PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE.
TO BE DISCONTINUED IN NOVEMBER.
effect of la follette bill.
UNABLE TO COMPETE WITH JAPANESE LABOR.
(United Press Association— Goiiyriirht.) .. NEW YORK, Aug. 16. The Pacific Mail Steamship Company has sold five large steamers to the Atlantic Transport Company Jho c aie is the outcome of tho La hoilcUe Shipping Bill, which prohibits American vessels employing cheap Oriental labor. The Pacific Mail is there unable to compete with Japanese rivals, an d discontinues the service m November. , , President Wilson has ordered mi eneuiry" into the provisions or the BUI, with the view of revising them if the) hamper the American merchant marine.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4011, 18 August 1915, Page 6
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105PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4011, 18 August 1915, Page 6
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