THE SHORTAGE OF SHIPPING.
» [PRIME MINISTER'S STATEMENT. (rRESS ASSOCIATION" TEI.EGRAU.) WELLINGTON, April 7. The Prime .Minister stated to-night that ho was satisfied that all thc meat in store would be pot away before tho new season s killing started. There would be congestion in May, but in June a number of steamers would lift cargoes and relieve the situation. Tho 6amo remark applied to cheese and butter. The Tonnage Committee badassured him that wool would be got away in a reasonable, time, leaving only fiasco he dealt with, and in this direction Mr "Masscy said lie. hoped to be able to afford relief to exporters.
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15560, 8 April 1916, Page 9
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