CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
t ■ ■ i AUSTRALIAN TRADE. r FREIGHTS ON HEMP. E A meeting of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday after- * noon, at which there were present: - Messrs. M. M. McCallum (chairman), 3 T. Macky, M. M. Louisson, R. Burns, E. 3 C. Browne, A. B. Roberton, A. A. Martin, A. G. Graham, J. H. Jackson, M. ~ Stewart, T. Peacock, J. Allum and Hon. [ G. Fowlds. ,'. The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce '. wrote asking the local Chamber to co- .' opuerate in seeing that sufficient freight •' is provided to cater for the direct trade r. with New Zealand, by bringing pressure i, ito bear upon the New Zealand GovernI. ment. This was agreed to. [. A letter in reference to freights on F. New Zealand hemp was received from [. the Prime Minister stating he was in receipt of a cable from the High Commissioner, who said he had brought every argument to bear on the Liners Confernce Committee for a reduction; but without successIt was decided that a number of mineral and other specimens in the possession of the Chamber be handed over to the Universitv College. st *
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 283, 28 November 1919, Page 5
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188CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 283, 28 November 1919, Page 5
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