FREIGHT ON DAIRY PRODUCE.
(Per Press Association.! WELLINGTON, July 13. A deputation from the National Dairy Association and the South Island Dairy Association waited on the Minister of Railways, placing before the Minister the matter of greatlv increased freight rates relating to dairy produce generally. and to butter and cheese in particular. which rates the deputation maintained were 150 per cent, in ex-
cess .f pre-war rates. The Hon. Guthrie promised -to go very fully into the various points raised when the question of the tariff should come on for discussion. Members <>i the deputation subsequently met represent;.fives of the various steamship companies in conference on the question or marine freight rates. Ihe matter will Ik* further gone into.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18532, 14 July 1922, Page 5
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119FREIGHT ON DAIRY PRODUCE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18532, 14 July 1922, Page 5
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