OVERWEIGHT GRAIN SACKS.
TONNAGE PENALTY DESIRED. PEK UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIOX. CHRISTCHURCH, March 16. The Hon. J. A. Millar, Minister of Railvfavs, to-day telegraphed to the executive of the North Canterbury Fanners' Union regarding the question of oxc-'s--- weights carried in grain sacks, to t!v effect that publicity had been given to the decision arrived at in the 111 a iter Aft-r discussion it was decided "That the Minister bo thanked for Jiis telegram. and that he be informed that the executive considers that the system of ini]»osin2 a penalty at per truck would be oni neetly unsatisfactory, and suggests lial Ibo penalty (if any) should be a tonnage rate." mm ~~ ■-■
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Mataura Ensign, 17 March 1910, Page 4
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110OVERWEIGHT GRAIN SACKS. Mataura Ensign, 17 March 1910, Page 4
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