PORT OF MANCHESTER

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18541, 29 April 1922, Page 10

PORT OF MANCHESTER

OUTLET FOR AUSTRALIAN -. PRODUCE. DIRECT SHIPMENTS URGED. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. ... ~ -v- LONDON, April 27. (Received April 28, at 5.5 p.m.) The Australian Press Association had an: interview with Mr Jowett, who stated that he considers Manchester is likely to provide' an increasing outlet for Australian meat and other products if shipped in vessels actually discharging at Manchester, whose people had expended vast sums on canals, docks, and cold stores, which were magnificently equipped. Therefore he strongly advises meat producers to snip direct 'to'Manchester. He said that already New. Zealand was shipping there direct, andmight obtain command of the market unless; Australia acted quickly.—A. and N;Z. Cable.;