WELLINGTON HARBOUR
Increase in Shipping and Cargo
The traile statistics for the month of June it Tufas reported by the chairman, Mr. T. R.. Barror, at a meeting of the Wellington Harbour Board last night. sho’Med a general increase both in shipping and cargo when compared with the same month in 1934. The figures were 294,291 net register tons of shipping and 125,885 tons of cargo, as against 200,484 tons of shipping and 90,098 toms of cargo in June of last year. . . The principal increases were in imports of oil, which amounted to 23,190 tons. Imports of general cargo increased by 8151 tons and exports increased by 4685 tons. The tonnage of coal imported decreased by 3465 tons and the quantity of wool exported decreased by 042 bales.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 255, 25 July 1935, Page 8
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