SHIPBUILDING ACTIVITY.
By Klcotrio Telegraph.—Copyright. i Außtr*>'jar>-New Zealand Cable A.v.ociation Received January 13, 1.55 ij.m. LONDON, Jan. 10. Lloyds' register shows nearly. 3,000,000 tons n( shipping was being built in the United Kingdom at 31st December, an increase of 177,000 compared with 30th September, and over n million.tons move than at 31st December, 1918. The present totaJ ■includes 55 vessels of 10.000 lons and upwards. Nearly 5,000,000 tons is being built, abroad, a decrease of 265.000 compared with 30th September. Owing to the decrease, half a million in. tonnage is building in the United Slates. The world's total of nearly 8.000,000 tons is about 187,000 lower than at 30th September.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1712, 13 January 1920, Page 6
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