SHIPPING SPACE
FOR FOOD SUPPLIES
'Questioned with regard to the problem of, shipping space for our products, Sir James Allen said: "We have not got., much control over the shipping question in New Zealand, except that we are urging the 'Home authorities to supply us with as much shipping as possible to get our products away. But it may be we shall be more short- of shipping during the year, partly owing to the submarine menace and partly to the fact that the Imperial Government may find it.neceseaxy to find food supplies from nearer then; own shores, where transport is not' so lengthy as to New Zealand. Indeed, they have already done this "in the «*» of two ships."'
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 85, 10 April 1917, Page 6
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118SHIPPING SPACE Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 85, 10 April 1917, Page 6
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