CARGO RATES PROM 'FRISCO. . Shiping men along the waterfront discussing rates on the Pacific end Atlantic, stated the "San Francisco Chronicle" Inst months predicted that conditions will 60011 ho normal. There has heen a gradual trend of freight rates downward in the past few month 6, H is said;' and ships that received ns much as 40dol. n ton for freight are now receiving only lftiol. With the downward trend of freight rates, owners of bottoms' are ' looking for charterers and purchasers. Owners of vessels limited to the carrying nf cflse-oil arc particularly apprehensive. Up to a few months ago, oi! cariroes to' Australia brounht as high as Jldol. 'a ease. A vessel recently left port with a 60,000case cargo at Idol, a case. Thiß ie said
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2854, 19 August 1916, Page 12
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