SHIPPING BOARD.
A WEEK OF ACTIVITY. SOUND AND PROGRESSIVE POLICY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, March 18. The Meat Producers’ Board has been sitting continuously during the week under the chairmanship of Mr. David Jones, M.P., all the members being present. A very large amount of correspondence, both from within and without New Zealand, has been dealt with, and the future activities of the board exhaustively discussed. It is stated that the foundations of a sound, progressive policy have been laid. The board had a meeting with representatives of the shipping companies yesterday, and discussed the possibility of an early reduction in certain rates of freight; also the methods by which the shipping companies in securing improved methods can lower costs in loading produce in New Zealand.
Mr. W. D. Hunt was present at the meeting of the board yesterday. The board has secured peinianent offices now.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 March 1922, Page 5
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