CANADA LEADS
WORLD PRODUCTION FIGURES. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) GENEVA, June 19. Canada is leading the world for the first four months of 1934 in increased industrial production. Canada’s increase is forty per cent. The United States and Germany are .next with 29 per cent, and Poland i shows 25 per cent., Hungary 22, Sweden’ 21, Britain and Austria 15, and Japan 10 per cent increased production, compared with 1933.
The world’s coal production has increased by 19 per cent., pig-iron production by 54, steel by 55, and. ziric by 34 per cent in the same period, while the world’s stocks of tin, cotton, zinc, coffee, and copper s)how a tendency to diminish.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 June 1934, Page 5
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