The Archive · 1937

British Ships in Plate Trade

The latest shipping returns from Buenos Ayres show that, of the merchant vessels carrying goods to and {ror that port, British ships exceed in number. the ships of any other four nations. There was an increase of 56 per cent, in the number of ships entering the port of Buenos Ayres during the first five months of this year, compared with the same period in 1936. British ships showed an increase of 64 per cent, and com-

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