TRADE WITH THE EAST.
| . Tho decision of' to increase' the-subsidy,.by ; fli;500 for "the Australian; Island; J;JVfaniila, l ""Chiridj:.;' arid' Japan./ line, .of -. the N.i). : ,L'.. Company,'.has stirred i the- -.British; companies,, into. action,and an; effort jV to ,beVmadei'(says theno C' f : T ® l< «' ra P 1 ?'")' to! induce, the Commonwealth: Government ■ tor take- the- matter .up.' and place the .British'..lines on. a • tetter foot-' nig-, m ..connection ;with:the" Australiaii-.-trade;'';,lt.-isvpointed;'.bM-' that-'the British companies are hampered, in:the trade owing, to' the; fact- that -.theS-have 'to com: pete - with 'heavily, suhsidisfe'd-for'eigii- lines'.' T hc ,B d ; A - Company;; the ■ pioneers, ln-'tno Eastern trade,receives/ no','subsidv' ®t. and the -lines■ are -in 'practically the--.same'-.position. .', argued;, must ■be : doneill tho' way' of subsidies _to _protect • British ' interests'. W on, y.„ in >™e Eastern :trade/ 'but '"alsoin con-nection-witli the- Islands services ' 11
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 201, 19 May 1908, Page 8
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135TRADE WITH THE EAST. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 201, 19 May 1908, Page 8
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