WELLINGTON
PAST YEAR’S STATISTICS.
(By-,-Telegraph—P.er Press Association.)
WELLINGTON-, November 27
While the tonnage■ off- the trading vessels arriving at Wellington during the twelve months ended September 30th was a record, the .actual-trade- of l:,e port as expressed in the total tonnage of the cargo handled during the financial year, when, compared with the previous twelve months, was practically stationary. -
Dulling the twelve -months. ended Sepi ember 30th, 3,045 trading vessels totalling 3,644,847 net registered tons, arrived at the port, as against 3,080 in the previous twelve months, an increase of 101,265 tons, or 2.8 per cent The increased size of the present day trading ships is shown by the growth in the average net registered tonnage of the vessels arriving at Wellington, as follows: 1923-24, 300 tons; 1924-25, 1087 tons; 1925-20, 1122 tons; 1920-27, 1129 tons; 1927-28, 1150 tons; 1928-29, 1190 tons.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 November 1929, Page 3
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