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EXAGGERATION CLAIMED < Bv Telegraph , ... .... . u , mX WELLINGTON, Wednesday 1 • It was reported in a cable message 1 Sydney that Mr William Goodfellow. managing director I of Amalgamated Dairies, Limited,: nad stated that 40 per cent of the : ships carrying New Zealand dairy i produce to England had been sunk, i Although official figures are not available, it is stated in authoritative | circles in Wellington that the per- ! centage of sinkings reported to have ! been given by Mr Goodfellow is a considerable exaggeration. Since the | end of November the losses of ships ! actually engaged in the New Zea- i iand trade has been very small com- ; pared with those for the previous 12 j months.
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Waikato Times, Volume 128, Issue 21421, 15 May 1941, Page 9
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