CANADA LEADS WORLD
INCREASED PRODUCTION
OUTPUT OF INDUSTRIES
GENEVA, Juno 19.
Canada is leading the world for the first months of 1934 in increased industrial production. Canada's increase, is 40 per cent., the United States^ and Germany 29 per cent. Poland 25 per cent, Hungary 22 per cent., Sweden 21 per cent., Britain and Austria 15 per cent., and Japan 10 per cent., compared with 1933. Coal production has increased by 19 per cent., pig-iron 54 per cent., steel 55 per cent., and zinc 34 per cent, in the same period, while the world's stocks of tin, cotton, zinc, coffee, and copper show a tendency to diminish.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 144, 20 June 1934, Page 9
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107CANADA LEADS WORLD Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 144, 20 June 1934, Page 9
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