COASTAL FREIGHTS.
REDUCTION OF 2s A TON. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington. Dec. 13. As the result of the readjustment of the wages of maritime workers, the shipping companies announce a reduction in coastal freights on general cargo. and produce approximating 2s per ton. Local passage rates remain unaltered. as it is felt that the whole community will benefit better by freight reductions than by a lowering of fares, which would affect only those who can afford to travel.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 December 1922, Page 5
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78COASTAL FREIGHTS. Taranaki Daily News, 14 December 1922, Page 5
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