CANADIAN LUMBER TRADE.
AUSTRALIAN TRADE UNPROFITABLE. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright Received 6, 9.10 p.m. Ottawa, May 5. | Canadian lumber exporters assert that the reason why United States exporter! displace them in Australian markets ia because lumber boats do not bring a return cargo from Australia,
whil# the lumber boats from San Francisco return laden with coal. Consejquently, the trade is profitable. The establishment of a Canadian-Australian freighter service would enable the British Columbian lumbermen to expand trade enormously, for New oaland importers recognised the superiority of the Canadian product. Lack of accommodation for lumber aboard the passenger lines is also complained of.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 287, 7 May 1914, Page 5
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102CANADIAN LUMBER TRADE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 287, 7 May 1914, Page 5
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