It ; is not, perhaps, generally known (says the Dominion) tliat eacll American steamer trading to New Zealand is accompanied by a special representative of the United States Government, Wh0,46 duty it is to look after the ship and cargo from a legal point of view, and at the same time to gather inform* ation of value to his department about the ports and the countries visited. It is significant that in several instances, if not in every one, these officials are young lawyers, and probably the head office of the United States Mercantile Marine knows almost as much about Wellington and its port as does the of thg Iwal Hgrbew
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 August 1920, Page 5
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110Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Daily News, 19 August 1920, Page 5
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