FROZEN MEAT AND THE CANAL ROUTE
SHIPPERS PREFER. TO ROUND THE ; HORN. By Telegraph—Fres 3 Aesociation-Copyricht . (Rco. April 22, 8.55 p.m.) London, April 22. Shipowners engaged in the. frozen meat trade announce that they prefer the coldor route via Capo Horn to the Panama Canal route. Tho latter is a hot water route, .tho temperature forcing the refrigerating machines to work longer. \Vhen the water is at 8-ldeg. tho machines work from twelve, to fifteen hours daily, whereas when tho temperature is 57 dep. the machines work nine hours daily. .
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2130, 23 April 1914, Page 8
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