NEW GUINEA TRADE
NEW SHIPPING SERVICE . GERMAN COMPETITION SYDNEY, Way 5 'J lie firm of W. R. Carpenter and Co.. Limited. Island merchants, has decided to inaugurate a shipping service between London and Continental ports and New Guinea via Sydney and other Australian ports. It Mill begin in August, with the former Norwegian motor-ship George Washington (SUOO tons)
Shipping circles regard this as a counter move to competition provided by German ships, which now load at isolated Island ports and the Solomons for direct carriage to the Continent.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21793, 7 May 1934, Page 10
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