SHORTAGE OF SHIPPING
SERIOUS OUTLOOK IN .AUSTRALIA. GOAL STOCK DEPLETED. fUnited Press Association.) ißeceived March 27, It.HO p.m. j SYDNEY, March 27. The Controller of Shipping reports., chiefly as the result of the quarantine! restrictions, that there is a serious j shortage of Inter-State shipping tonnage,'which threatens grave problems. The .coal stocks of the raiSways, gas companies, manufacturers, and mining companies are rapidly depleting, and current requirements cannot be met. Failing relief, many will be compelled to ckwe, entailing widespread unemployment.
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Waikato Times, Volume 90, Issue 14023, 28 March 1919, Page 5
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81SHORTAGE OF SHIPPING Waikato Times, Volume 90, Issue 14023, 28 March 1919, Page 5
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