WORK OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 11

WORK OF CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Businessmen will find the. March lium■ber of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce journal a useful article to havi. handy. It contains reports on wool, live; stock, dairy produce, timber, hemp, anil kauri gum, by authorities in those .traded Trade and shipping returns are set., -out in 1 tabular form; snowing Auckland leadK ing in tonnage of cargo handled, and ]Welt. lington in ship tonnage. Usual broker^ age and agency charges: are get out .fofrapid reference. Full accounts of worfc; done by the chamber are reported. Xt 5« also remarked for general information thajt "chambers of commerce should draw members from every class in tlie communitj^ Their membership is open to all good business men and companies. It-is-not the trade alone who benefits by their efforts. All classes gain by reductions-in taxation, in railway rates arid fare*, anil by lower postal charges and by miS^c other concessions which are v;-je«n»rtst through the efforts of the chambers ofcommerce. It is only fair and just that all who gain by these ameliorations shouM subscribe to the cost of securing them;"";

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