Tho largest floating dock in Europe has arrived at Ainstordam, towed from Hamburg by live powerful tugs. It has a capacity of 50,000 tons, is over 600 ft. long, and 160 ft. wide, and weighs 17,000 tons. It will be stationed at Rotterdam. Tho export <jf potatoes from Jersoy has boon prohibited, a? there is not sufficient for the island population. Growers lmve realised extraordinary profits this season, the total of value reaching .£1,200,000. The million mark ha« never been reaohod before.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 7, 4 October 1920, Page 5
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82Untitled Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 7, 4 October 1920, Page 5
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