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WEDNESDAY, AUG. 26,
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KING'S SILK STORE No. 16 D'AGUILAR STREET.
THE STOCK-IN-TRADE
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Printed, Flowered and Fuji Silk, Fancy Velvet Georgete, Embroidered Kimonos, Silk Pyjama Suits, Bed Spreads, Cut Work Embroidered Silk, Embroidered Silk Shawls, Silk Hankerchiefs, Woollen Goods, Conta, Shawls, Scafa, Carved Ivory, Indian Brass Ware, Lacquer Ware and a Large Selection of Fancy Goods, etc., eto, etc.
INCREASE OF 500,000 TONS: TERMS-O ON DELIVERY.
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In spite of universal trade de pression and the slump in the freight market, the world's mer cantile floot bag increased by ovor half a million tons during the past twelve months. This is one of the striking facts revealed, in the nowHE Undersigned have edition of Lloyd's Register Book nów published. The volume pro- vides à 'complete record of 33,000 vessels from mammoth liners to bargea.
Another remarkable disclosure concerus the rapid progress of mo for shipping. While the world ton nago: of steamers declined by 030,009 in the statistical year un der review, that of motor-ships in- creased by 1.335,098 tous. Nover- theless, the steam engine, in its turbine form, is putting up a stout resistance. There are now 1,470 steamers of "10,630,000 tons, drivou by turbinos or a combination of turbines and reciprocating engines, and 4,080 vessels of 0,431,000 tons" "(including those with auxiliary drive), propelled on the_internal- combustion system. Tho. figures for the year 1914 were 730,000 und 220,000 tons respectively.
Within the last six years the motor ship has been advancing with giant strides, the tonnage of such. Vesses having increased since June 1928; by no less than 6,717,000 tons.
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still in service total į only "1 tons,
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