How America Views Closing of Tasman
United Press Association—By Electric Per Press Association. Received (Sunday. 9.50 p.m. NEW YORK, Dec. 5. The Herald-Tribune, in a. leader on the closing of the Tasman and outlining the history of the controversy, says: •‘lt i 3 suspected that the Bills are intended more as a means of getting subsidies for competitive British services than to end the competition. If so New Zealanders and Australians will still have cause to be grateful for the energising influence of the Matson Lino and others. While recognising that a ship subsidy war will be bad enough they will be glad there will be no extension of the flag monopoly principle which would be a disastrous reversal of the world’s feeble efforts in the direction of lowering the barriers and freeing trade.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 289, 7 December 1936, Page 6
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