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Exports Up Despite Dock Strike

12th August 1949, Page 33
12th August 1949
Page 33
Page 33, 12th August 1949 — Exports Up Despite Dock Strike
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DESP1TE the recent dock strike, which reduced shipments of commercial vehicles in June to fewer than 6,400, 11,300 more vehicles were exported in the first half of this year than in the corresponding period of last year.

From January to June, 45,500 goods and passenger vehicles and tractors were sent overseas. The average monthly value. exceeded £3,500,000, which is the target set by the Government for the end of this year.

During the first six months of this year, 38.000 agricultural tractors were exported, or 9,500 more than in the corresponding period of last year.