SHORTAGE OF SHIPS.
PEOPLE MUST ECONOMISE. Wellington, May 3. J Sir James Allen told a reporter] that he would like to send a message 1 to the people of the Dominion to make up their minds to begin now to act with the strictest economy in everything. ’ “I do not want to be an alarmist or say anything to create a panic, he said. ‘“lt is only right to state that there is reason to take precautions against further dislocation of our shipping and a further decrease, in shipping facilities may mean I that all available space must be used, exclusively for dealing with i°°d-1 stuffs and absolute necessities And if it comes to this people will have to get along without many things they think are necessities’at the present time.” I
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VII, Issue 110, 4 May 1917, Page 2
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