SHIPPING TRADE DECREASE
The Port of London Authority New Zealand- representative,. Captain A. W. Pearse, reports that total tonnage of ships which entered and left United Kingdom ports/with cargoes or ballast for the twelve months ended 31st October, 1931, was 340,934,765 net register tons, compared witlr 366,391,575 net register tons.1 for the previous twelve months—a. decrease I of 6.0 per cent. The figures for the principal ports were:— . v , 1930. 1931. London .. 58,333,377 55,766j100 Liverpool, ... 34,592,746 31,684,769 Southampton .. 25,728,655 24,642,897 .Jlull 12,022,877 . 11,182,041 • Decreases, Londpn, 4.4 per cent.; Southampton, 4.2 per cent.; Liverpool, 8.4 per jeent.;, Hull, 7 per cent.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 73, 28 March 1932, Page 10
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100SHIPPING TRADE DECREASE Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 73, 28 March 1932, Page 10
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