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INCREASE IN TONNAGE. / BRITAIN SHOWS ADVANCE. BIG DECLINE IN GERMANY. (Received 12.20 p.m.) LONDON, July 7. Lloyd's Register shows that the world's shipping totals 64,641,000 tons, compared with 64,023,000 tons in June of iaat year and 42,514,000 tons in 1914. Britain's shares are 19,504,000 tons this year and 18,954,000 tons last year. The United States tonnage has decreased by 579,000 tons. The world's sailing tonnage has fallen from 1,718,000 tons since before the war to 1,611,000 tons, of which. 659,000 tons is owned by tho United States. ■ The British and Dominions' steel and iron tonnage, is 2,230,000 tons, an in<crease of 283,000 tons. Germany'« is 2.983,000 tons, a decrease of 2,105,000 tons; the United States, 11,605,000 tons, on increase of 9,768,000 ton&j 2,585,000 tons, an increase of 1,114,000 tons; Japan, 3,741,000 tons, an increase of 2,099,000 tons since 1914. —(Renter.
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Northern Advocate, 8 July 1925, Page 5
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