PORT OF WELLINGTON.
INCREASED TRADING. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Feb. 23. An increase of 32,992 tons of shipping arriving at the port of Wellington and an increase of 10,915 tons of cargo handled for the last month compared with January, 1937, were reported to. to-night’s meeting of the Wellington Harbour Board by the chairman (Mr D. J. McGowan). The net tonnage of trading vessels arriving was 406,949. and cargo handled was 183,985 tons compared with 173,070 tons, the report stated.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 74, 24 February 1938, Page 16
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80PORT OF WELLINGTON. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 74, 24 February 1938, Page 16
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