AUCKLAND COASTAL SERVICE
(P.A.) . AUCKLAND, June 12. i A proposal that the Railway Depart-! ment take over the company and coordinate it with the rail services was made by Sir Ernest Davis, chairman of directors, at the annual meeting of the Northern Steamship Company, Limited. He said that if this were done the national interest would be served as the coastal fleet was vital to the security of the province. "It must, be obvious that in view of the world shortage of rubber a coordinated road, rail, and sea service would be of the highest value to the country as a whole," added the chairman, i
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 138, 13 June 1942, Page 6
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