BEEF EXPORTS
SHORTAGE OF BOATS CONCERN IN WAIKATO I Per Frew Aanoclatlon. 1 HAMILTON. May 3 The serious shortage of boats suitable for conveying chilled and frozen beef to the British market is causing grave concern in the Waikato, where large numbers of cattle are waiting dispatch as chillers. The position is causing uncertainty in the stock markets. where the demand has slackened for store cattle. The storage cariacitv of the freezing works in the Auckland Province is severely taxed. The position is attributed to the extra demands on shipping companies because of increased world trade and the slowness and cost of loading on the-Dominion wharves in comparison with Australia,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 104, 4 May 1937, Page 8
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