SHIPPING FREIGHTS
. MR MASSEY SEEKS A REDUC- * TION. * CONFERENCE IN LONDON. ustralian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received July 12, 11.35 p.m.) LONDON, Juft- 11. Mr W.* F. Maasey had a conference with New Zealand shipowners at the Hotel Cecil to consider a reduction in freights. Sir - James Allen was present, also representatives of '"the Shaw, Savill Shipping Company, New Zealand Shipping Company, Commonwealth and Dominion and other lines. The producers included Messrs Elgar, Riddiford, Belt, and Tripp (Wellington), Malrgill and Long (Auckland), Dickie (Taranaki), Vavasour (Marlborough), Pharazyn and Campbell (Hawke’s Bay). > Mr Massey and Sir James Allen pointed out that owing t* the fall in prices the cost of transport frequently . left exporters without a profit, some. * times actual losers. A small committee was appointed to inquire and report.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10951, 13 July 1921, Page 6
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