LONDON’S SHIPPING
OVER 1000 VESSELS During the week ended January 6, 1071 vessels, representing 1,180,767 net register tons, used the Port of London. Of these, 534 vessels (979,687 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports and 537 vessels (201,080 net register tons) were engaged in coastwise trade. The arrivals included ten meat cargoes, viz., seven from Australia, one from New Zealand and two from South America, comprising 393,000 carcases of lamb and mutton, 121,000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits and sundries. Sixteen timber-laden vessels docked in the Surrey Commercial and India and Millwall docks with 27,000 tons of softwood.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20730, 14 February 1939, Page 10
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105LONDON’S SHIPPING Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20730, 14 February 1939, Page 10
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