FREIGHTS TO INCREASE
U.K.-AUSTRALIAN CARGO MELBOURNE, Feb. 6. Reports have been received from London indicating that overseas shipping companies trading with- Australia are about to increase the freight rates. This action is contemplated; oecause . they fear heavy losses through the decline of imports to Australia following the recent tariff increases, the loss of outward wool cargoes, suspension of migration to Australia, and general depression.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17178, 7 February 1930, Page 7
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64FREIGHTS TO INCREASE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17178, 7 February 1930, Page 7
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