A BIG COMBINE.
BRITISH SHIPPING COMPANIES. LONDON, May 25. An amalgamation, has boon arranged between the Peninsular and Oriental and the British India Shipping Companies. I’K'.i.SS COMMENTS. LONDON, May 25. The “Daily 1 "Telegraph,” after'com? mailing on - the amalgamation arranged between the Peninsular and Oriental and Dritish India Shipping Companies and their capacity for lighting foreign {competition, "adds ‘'“They have histories of which they may be proud. Meanwhile Britain’s problem ol safe-guarding her fronts to the Mediterranean and Urn East is becoming urgent. Our manner of solving or fading to solve it may decide the fut ure of our rule and commerce, besides vitally all'ccting the position in tne Persian .Gulf,, whence the Navy hopes to secure oil.”
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Temuka Leader, Issue 7570, 26 May 1914, Page 2
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118A BIG COMBINE. Temuka Leader, Issue 7570, 26 May 1914, Page 2
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