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Foreign Office, 18th November, 1914.

No. 70. New Zealand, No. 542. My Lord, — Downing Street, 30th November, 1914. I have the honour to transmit to Your Excellency, for the information of your Ministers, copies of a comparative return prepared by the Board of Trade showing the state of British and German shipping respectively after sixteen weeks of war. I have, &c, L. HARCOURT. Governor His Excellency the Right Hon. the Earl of Liverpool, G.C.M.G., M.V.0., &c.

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