THE WORLD’S SHIPPING.
X2y Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Heaters Telegrams. (Received November 1 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, October 31. The annual report ot Lloyds’ Register ahows that the new tonnage classed by the Society during the year ended at June 20 decreased by 25 per cent compared with 1919-20. There had been such extensive reductions in the plans submitted to the Society in recent months as to indicate an unpieeedented slump in new tonnage. Of the new ships 53 per cent were fitted lor oil burning. For the first time in the Society’s history more oil burners than coal burners have been built.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 8
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