LESS BRITISH TONNAGE
USE OF SUEZ CANAL INSECURITY SUGGESTION LONDON, May 26. British shipping traffic through the Suez Canal has decreased in two years from 54 per cent of the total to 46 per cent. Mr. W. Broatch, chairman of the Pert Said branch of the British Chamber of Commerce, suggested that one of the reasons for tho decrease was the feeling of insecurity in the Mediterranean for ships going to Australia and the Far East.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19336, 28 May 1937, Page 5
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76LESS BRITISH TONNAGE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19336, 28 May 1937, Page 5
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