PILFERING RAMPANT.
Authorities Helpless in N.Z.,
Says Ship's Officer.
HEAVY CARGO LOSSES
(Received 11 a.m.)
SYDNEY, this day.
"Cargo pilfering is rampant at practically every New Zealand port," said Mr. S. Muir, chief officer of the freighter Cape York. He added that the"New Zealand authorities appeared to have no control over the evil. The claims arising out of the Cape York's recent visit to the Dominion totalled a large sum.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 72, 25 March 1936, Page 7
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