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dom. The returns for the March, quarter

a total of 306,298, tuns (311,451 starm, in the work in hand; the June returns, $4,847 mü). On the other hand 37489 | however, showed a decrease of 186,000 tons tons' (2,168 stemm, 1,230 mail) were built on the previous quarter. A slight increase was observable in the September igures, abroad for United Kingdom owner, and and since then the total has reached prac purchases from foreign and colonial owners tically the smount at which it stood at tho during the same period amounted to 28.99% end of March viz. 918,000 tons. The total war ship tonunge under construction tons (25,15) steam, 1,538 sail).

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The total mercantile tonnage reported from the United States (200,604 tons), is $5,000 tons smaller than that of the pre- vious pest; the decrease in the toatago built for service on the const amounts to 78,000 tom, and in that built for the Grant Lakes to about 17,000 tons. The figures

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The amount of tonnage faunched for abroad daring 1000' was £41,845 tode, forming. 248 per cent. of the total output, as compared with 40 per cent. In 1908, 3% per cent. in 1907, 20 per cent, in 1906 213 per cent. in 1905, 183 per cent. in 1904, 18 per cent. in 1903 and 1902, and 23 per cent. in 1001 and 1900. 1008, the British Colonies have provided outpat sa compared with last year. Dur A cruise a 70,000 tons in the shipbuilding the largest amount of work for the ship ing the years 1900-1004 the average yearly builders of the United Kingdom, viz:-70 output was about 204,000 tons. In 1900, Tessela.of 60,027 tons (6 per cent of the 255,000 tona were launched, and in 1006, total output). Holland occupies the second 318,000 tons. Since then there has been position with 26,639 tons, being followed a considerable decrease, the present figures tons). Brazil (17,94 tons), and Sweden than three years ago. These figures do (17.219 tons).

not take into account vessels launched on The number of large steamers Launsbed the upper rivers, the total of which in the United Kingdom during 1900 has amours to about 27,000 tour been less than during any of the previous Seven steamers of 6,000 tons and up- four years. During the years, 1883-6, on

wards wers launched in the country during an avarage, ten vassals of 6,000 tour and 1009; the largest being of 6,742 tom. upwards were launched par annum in the A training ship, of about 1,800 tons, WAS United Kingdom; in the following four also launched in Germany, this being the years, 1897-1960, the average rose to 32, only steel miling vessel of any importance at which figure it stood for the four years launched in the world during 1009. 1901-4, and at 80 for the four yeaza 1905–8. During 1900, only 10 much yommals 7810 launched. Of rouwels of 10,000 tons and upwards, only three were launched in the four r yours 1303-6; 24 were launched during the four [ years 1 1897-1900; 27 were launched during the four years 1901-4, and a similar number during the four years 1905-8.

During 1905, six vessels of 10,000 tons and above were launched.

The total tonnage (50,106 tons) launched.

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in Holland daring the pass year does not held at the Colonial Secretary's Office at 4.20 include vessele knows to be exclusively P.M. on MONDAY, the 7th day of March, intended for river usvigation. From stars 1910, for the purpose of considering the received from that country it appears that following application under the Liquor. the tonnage of barges, lighters, and other Licences Ordinances, 1998-1909, viz. diver vessels launched during 1909 amounts to about 19,000 tons.

The figuros for Japan (32,310 tons), show a decrease of over 7,000 vana 189

compared with those of 198. They include, however, five steamers of over 6,000 tons aach.

At the present time there are under con- struction 37 vessels of 6,000 tons and up Wards, of which 8 are of over 20,000 tons each. The average tonnago of steamers launched in the United Kingdom during new tonnage in Franco which was apparent The upward tendency in the outpot of 1903 in 2,092-tons; but if steamers of ices in the figures for the years 1907 and 1908 than 500 tons bo azeluded the-arengs of is shown by the returns for 1909 to have the remaining steamom renches 3,080 tons gross.

ceaned, the present total (42,197 tone)

Of the vessels Launched in the United being only just over half that for 1918.

The Bigures for Italy (31,217 thus) while Kingdom 16 are capable of a speed of 17 showing a slight increase on those for 1908 knots and above. The fastest tters

(26,864 tons), ara condiderably below the vassale is the Turbing Yacht Winchester average output for the years. 1000-1977. (28 knots). The fastest marchant vowels are & steamers intended for Channel Service CoraziSON OF OCTTCT IN THE UNITED (turbine and 3 twin-screw varmela) all of

KINGDOM AND ABROAD. - which attain the high speed of 22 knots. The returns under review show that a The Glasgow district occupies the first considerable decrease, as compared with place among the principal shipbuilding the 1908 figures, is recorded in the me of centres of the country, showing an output cearly every country and is especially of 204,451 tona. Then follow in order noticeable in France (over 40 per cent), Nuwaatle(182,236 tons), Greenock (107,658 Germany (searly 40 per coat.), the

tons), Sunderland (132,371 tons), Belfast United States (over Ji par cont.). On the (118,295 tons), Middlesbro' (62,492 tons, other hand the tonnage lammeted in the and Hartlepool (67,712 tons). In war thip United Kingdom shows, as predously tonnago Barrow leads with 40,450 tons, stated, an advance of 01,397 tons (or 8'6 followed by Portsmouth with 38,600 tons, per cent.) on the output for 1908. and Glasgow 16,290 toon,

of the kanaga laenched during 1940, the Five vessels in which the turbine method United Kingdom has acquired nearly 47. of propulsion has been adopted were per cent. Of the total merchant tanage launched in the United Kingdom during output of the world during 1909, nonly 2

per cent.

1000.

At the and of 1003 there were under condom; it unched in the UnitedKing" }

aongoing merchiot excimers struction in the United Kingdom three of 3,000 tons grass and upwards be taken morchaut vessels of about 5,700 toos which into secomit, out of the total of 150 auch are to be fitted with steam turbines, and steamers, of 892,078 tons, Jannoted in the throa large vessels which will hava turbines | world, nearly 76 par cent of the tonnage as well as reciprocating engines.

has been launched in the United Kingdom. During 1940 ning steamers built to

BUMMARY OF wouza's OUTPUT. Oarry oil in bulk were launched. One of theas. It may be noted, has been con- The total culpat of the world during structed OB the longitudinal uyaton. The 1300 (ozclusive of war shipa), appearE returns also include & other vassels on the to- liave been 1,602,057 tons: (1,637,570 abore system; the a Monitoria, re- stero," 64,487 (mil). According to the presoating a novel design of constraction latost retorns received by Lloyd's in the form of two corrugations worked in Reglater, the tonnage of all nationalities the shall plating of the sides; 7 vesasis of totally lost, broken up. a,,during the the turret desk, trunk-dock and, wing kok twelve months amounts to about 88,000 стров

59 steam kawlora and other fahing | topa (805,000 stónm, 263,000 sail), vassals ; 43 dredgers, barges, &c.; 21 suga ; The not increase of the world's mercan- 3 yachts; and other vessels designed for tile-toontigs at this end of 1900 is thus special servico. Besides the, 62 resesla, | about 756,100 Lons. Failing toñuage bas principally intended for river and barbour heen reduced by 190,000 tons, while storm purposes, have been buils, in the United tonnage has increased by $33,000 to Kingdom and taken to pieces for shipmont OL the roayela launched during 1900, 338, of 700,542 tons (including 03 vessela ment of the aim of 160,760 tons launched abroad), kuvo i

abroad.

As regards the building industry during the course of 1904, Idoyd's Register Returns show that, stihs opening of the year, irrespective of war

been built under the Society's importion with a view to classification in Lloyd's Register Book.

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