PORT OF LONDON
ALL RECORDS BROKEN. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LONDON, December 3. (Received Dec. 4, at 5.5 p.m.) The port of London has broken all records, with 2,000,000 tons more shipping from April to October than for the corresponding''period last year. The increase should reach 4,000,000 for 1929 and the total 00,000,000. The reasons are:——An increase in berthing facilities, transferance of industry from the north to the south of England, and the establishment of works and factories on the Thames banks.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20892, 5 December 1929, Page 9
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