LIVESTOCK TRANSPORT
COMPLAINT BY INDUSTRY [BT TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION'] WELLINGTON. Wednesday A complaint was made at a special meeting of the Xew Zealand Road Transport Alliance that the Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. J G. Barclay, had usurped the functions of the Minister of Transport, the Hon. R. Semple, in directing the operation of the road transport system by his interference in livestock transport. The resolution deplored the chaotic conditions that had been created in the stock transport industry by the intervention and control imposed upon the industry by outside interests which, apparently. had been approved by representatives of the Government without, so far as the industry was aware, ret. rence to the Minister and Department of Transport or to the transport industrv.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24203, 19 February 1942, Page 8
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