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EDxRon, Feb. 1. The conditions and prospects of the shipping trade have formed the subject of several important speeches delivered in Glasgow. The principal gathering was the Clyde Stearahip Owners Association, whare the President, Mr. F. L. Weede, gave it as his opinion that although they could not look for an indefinite continua.
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and afloat. In the case of 7,000 ton Flan at HOUTRIES. steamer, this increase of wages would. not be far short of £3,000 per annum. As to propulsix, thurs must be no hesite- tion, he said, in adopting new methods. Oil had a great future, provided that the ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL. fuel could be obtained as Western Euro- pean ports at not more than 45s. per ton.
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Mr. John Hope, who succeeded per ton deadweight, because of the ranurkable increase in oncost charges and Lord Eaidane in the representation of the difficulty of getting a
continuous Haddingtonshire, is also at odds with THE 29 ORDINARY ANNUAL supply of killed labour. In his view. bis constituenta, and his election agent MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS although the increase which had taken several sub-agents have resigned. in the above COMPANY will be held at place during the past few years in the The complaint is that he has neglected the COMPAMY'S OFFICE, St. George's volume of the world's trade had both his Parliamentary duties, and that he ART Building. 6. Connaught Road, Victoria, on unique, there was even in the immediate did not give his agricultural constituents SATURDAY, the 15th March, fatare opportunition for further expan the benefit of his advice upon the intri 11.30 .., for the purpose of
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pulsion; he thought that the price of fuel was the grout question of the bour. The advocates of oil motor engines and oil fiel had to admit that the adoption at either was practically confined to firms in the cal-carrying trade; that, with the oil supply controlled by a few large syadi- catce, and with the existing high price and lack of world-wide storage depote,
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there was no inducement for the majonty For there is the bower of the world's on of shipowners to depart from the wall- fried propulsion by reciprocating engines and coal-graded stonin, the ocet of alicia could be readily estimated
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HE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY to the effect that the rates of fraight ANNUAL MEETING of the Share received by shipowners during the past holders of the abors Company, will be held year had bean beyond the dreamt Oh, here is the fair land, yes, and a razo at the Offices of the General Agents, avarice. They were no more than they Pedder's Street, on TUESDAY, the 25th werd justly entitled to io view of the March, st Noos, for the purpose of receiving, the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decom ber, 1912
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