WORLD'S PRODUCTION.
FIGURES FOR LAST YEAR. MORE INTERNATIONAL TRADE. Australian Press Association—United Service GENEVA, April 30. The Secretary-General of tho League of Nations, Sir Eric Drummond, states that the world's wealth production in 1928 equalled that of 1927. The depression in the sugar industry continued. The fight for coal markets was more intense, the lower output from-tho United States having caused a reduction in the world's supply-
Tho aggregate value of international trade increased, but more slowly than in 1927. New Zealand's export figures reached a record.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20244, 2 May 1929, Page 13
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87WORLD'S PRODUCTION. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20244, 2 May 1929, Page 13
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