DIRECT SHIPPING
PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH,
(BY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, 26th May.
A proposal to arrange for a direct shipping service between the United Kingdom - snd New Plymouth was discussed at a meeting of Taranaki importers here this afternoon. It was stated that the general average amount of cargo brought by overseas vessels was 15.000 tons, and speakers agreed that Taranaki could, provide this every three months. It was atatec' that the Shaw-Savill liner Mamari would leave London in July for New Plymouth direct if cargo were guaranteed, aud steps were taken to do this. Other vessels will follow as long as cargo is provided.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 125, 27 May 1920, Page 7
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106DIRECT SHIPPING Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 125, 27 May 1920, Page 7
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