AUSTRALIA
TASMAN SHIPPING [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] SYDNEY, September 18. Shipping changes have been necessitated by war conditions. These will mean a reduction soon of the passenger shipping service between Sydney and New Zealand. One Company intends to withdraw temporarily its passenger service. It is transferring its vessels to the Australian coastal service. There will be less frequent ship communication with New Zealand, but those liners that are remaining in the service will easily be able to cope with the passengers offering. N.Z. POTATOES NEEDED. “SYDNEY, September 19. Produce merchants .said that there was immediate need for further supplies of N,ew Zealand potatoes in Sydney. Shipments of Tasmanian potatoes to Sydney during the next few weeks are expected to be very light, and it'is feared that a shortage will develop, if New Zealand supplies are not forthcoming. RECORD PRICE FOR GOLD. SYDNEY, September 19. A record Australian net gold price, of £lO/14/- per fine ounce, is announced by the Commonwealth Bank.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 19 September 1940, Page 11
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