CHEAPER FREIGHTS.
NEW STEAMSHIP LINE
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(Received Oct. 1, 11.20 a.m.) ■. . SYDNEY, Get. 1. Captain Patrick announces that his new steamship, line will commence operations on October 10. General cargo rates have been reduced from 20s to 18s by the new line.
A previous message stated: Captain Patrick, late of Patrick Steamships, Ltd.,. intends to embark on another shipping venture in the interstate trade if he gains the support of merchants. In the event of this service being instituted, Captain Patrick states that he intends to reduce the present freight rates 10 per ceiit. He contends that business at those rates will be payable if the ships by any means are well loaded. The success of the venture depends on the result of a meeting of shippers this 1 , afternoon.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 October 1924, Page 5
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