VERY MUCH ALIVE
PORT OF LIVERPOOL
(British Official Wireless.} (Received January 27, 1.15 p.m.)
RUGBY, January 26.
In connection with repeated suggestions by Nazi propagandists that the port of Liverpool was closed during the third week of January, the following figures for entrances of foreigngoing .ships—not including coastwise traffic—into that port are interesting. For. October the figures were 169 ships of a total of 596,667 tons. " In. November 172 ships of 628,864 tons entered, and in December 199 ships of 618.173 tons. The January figures, of course, arc-not yet available, but in the week referred to in the German statements 67 foreigngoing ships entered and 69 such ships left the port of. Liverpool.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 23, 27 January 1940, Page 14
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