WORLD’S TONNAGE
A DECREASE (By Electric TeJ Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, July 14. A decrease in world’s tonnage compared with last year is shown m Llovds’ Register of Shipping for the first time since the tables were compiled. The total at tho end of June was sixty-four millions compared with sixty-five millions in June of. last year, including nineteen millions in Britain and Ireland compared with 19i millions P year ago. The decrease is mainly due to' the large amount of tonnage broken up. The total existing tonnages :
Britain <ind Ireland British Dominions United States France Germany Holland T talv Japan 18,877,000 18,917,000 1,407,000 2,213,000 1 837,000 11,823,000 1,918,000 3,193.000 5,098,000 2,856,000 1 471,000 2,533,000 1,428,000 2,676,000 1,642,000 3,655,000
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 15 July 1924, Page 5
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