SEA LOSSES.
BRITAIN AND ' HER. . ENEMIES. •* * *• ' (Received il a.m.) " ■ * • LONDON, Juno 23.. Britain lost 52,042 tons 'of mercantile shipping ;in tile- week ended June IG. To June 13, Germany lost fW7,000 tons, and" Italy 224,000 tbns of mercantile shipping. ■ Shipping passing through Suez Canal last year, totalled 41,220,290 tons, 2027 British; an'd SS4 . Italian ships making tin) passage, including 15S British warships and transports, which • carried 135,09b troops. . .
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 150, 26 June 1940, Page 8
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68SEA LOSSES. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 150, 26 June 1940, Page 8
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