THE JONES SHIPPING LAW.
THREAT AGAINST UNITED STATES Washington, July 19. Admiral Benson, chairman of the United States Shipping Board, states that foteign shipping interests, particularly those operating on the Pacific Coast, “conducted propaganda against the provisions of the Jones Shipping Act. They have threatened to divert their vessels to Vancouver, Atlantic or Gulf ports. These threats must fail The Shipping Board is determined to live up BBtho letter of the Jones Law despite the threats to defeat its purpose.—(A. and N.Z-)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 186, 22 July 1920, Page 5
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