FREIGHT RATES UP.
TRANS-PACIFIC SHIPMENTS
(Received 12.U0 p.m.)
HONGKONG, September 14,
British, American oiid Japanese shippers have announced a 20 per cent increase in trans-Pacific freight rates as rroin Octobci' 1, due to war-time reduction in the number of available commercial vessels.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 219, 16 September 1939, Page 10
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