THE SHIPPING PROBLEM.
REMARKS BY THE MEMBER FOH EGMONT. |B "There is a good deal of anrijjH among producers, now tliat the fflqHl mandeer is practically over, as to wjH pmpects o£ the coming season," W9 marked Mr. 0. Hawken, M.P. for Bg lnoiit, during the course of his addwfl at "Inglcwood on Friday night. 5 Mr. Hawken thought the market wool) still be good, aa there was a world! Bhortage of those things that New Zw land produced. The cost of sendinf their produce Home, and bringing good! back, had increased enormously, and U prices became small these charges vrottH be a great burden. The transport charges now amounted to over £4,WM>,* 000 per annum more than they did be»JJ fore the war. He felt that the dairying community would have to deal with thiij question, and with their well tried and': able organisation they should be able meet the future as jvell, if not- bettor -| than, any other section of the cottMj munity. better even than, the ment, who said that they were not njM ing to face it, but were willing to helpl in the matter. He believed thie dairyfajpj community would have to handle tuß| shipping problem themselves in order toj bring down >he cost. . «1
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1920, Page 5
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210THE SHIPPING PROBLEM. Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1920, Page 5
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