THE NAVIGATION COMMISSION.
A GERMAN LINE'S MANAGEMENT.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, February 11. (Received Feb. 11, at 10.30 a.m.) Giving evidence before the Navigation Commission, the representative of the North German Lloydl's Company stated that, in order to placate the German Agrarian party, the German mail steamers were not allowed to carry certain lines of produce. Tlie prohibition against meat was absolute. To overcomo the difficulty the company was constructing vessels other than- mail boats. Ho admitted! that German merchants' had one price for exports and another for home consumption. The company hoped, with its new ships, to increase its Australasian trade and to carry produce of all descriptions,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13206, 13 February 1905, Page 5
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109THE NAVIGATION COMMISSION. Otago Daily Times, Issue 13206, 13 February 1905, Page 5
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