NEW ZEALAND SUGAR SHORTAGE.
WATERS! DEI'S' ACTION DECREASES SUPPLY. (Pkb Uottkd Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Septcmlicr 14. Owing to the waterside workers at Auckland refusing to unload the Fiona's cargo of 4fCO tuns of sugar until a new crow has bren signed on (lie vessel to replace her piosont non-unionist, crew, she lias been despatched to Sydney to disehurg.? her cargo there. This will causo a further shortage of sugar in. New Zealand, as tho Fiona was to have returned to Fiji for more sugar after discharging her present load. Th-" Pa.lonn.-i has just completed tile disehargo of 2000 tons of sugar here, And has gone to luji for another load. Tho Alui, is due to-day with 2000 tons, and that, with the Paloona's next load, is all the sugar in sight at present.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17730, 15 September 1919, Page 6
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133NEW ZEALAND SUGAR SHORTAGE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17730, 15 September 1919, Page 6
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