OCEAN FREIGHTS
TO COMBAT INCREASE. *'• STATE-OWNED 'STEAMERS , SUGGESTED. > ' OTTAWA, March 2. ■.The.Donrinion Millers' Association has urged the Government to establish a line of State-owned steamers between Canada - and Great Britain to combat the increasing ocean freights, which it was* stated has increased 40 to 50. per centum. ..'-,. i i Mr Borden,. Prime Minister, d:d not favour a Government line; he suggested' that the millers and farmers should co-operate .in creating and patronising a-line. . - ' '
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 4 March 1914, Page 8
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73OCEAN FREIGHTS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 4 March 1914, Page 8
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