MANCHESTER MARKETS.
NEW COMPANY FORMED. (Received 12.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, this day. A new company has been formed, called the Manchester Consignments, Ltd., with a capital of £50,000, to support the movement for direct shipments from Australasia to .Manchester. Regular steamship services have been arranged from Manchester to Australia and New Zealand. The statement is made that Mr. Massey is an fait with the proposal, and intends to support it when the time is opportune by not sending goods through London or Hull. Tt is estimated that a cargo landed at Manchester will be £2 a ton cheaper on the average.—(A. an<* N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 78, 1 April 1922, Page 5
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