The Manawatu provincial executive of the Farmers’ Union instructed the secretary to investigate and report on the responsibility of transport firms for losses of sheep in transit. A member mentioned a case in which 149 sheep were loaded on a lorry but the owner neglected to receive a consignment note; four sheep were lost during transit. The speaker said he believed there was a proviso on consignment notes declining to accept responsibility for losses in transit
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Southland Times, Issue 23794, 17 April 1939, Page 11
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