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EXPORTS UP 17 PER CENT.

29th February 1952
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Page 30, 29th February 1952 — EXPORTS UP 17 PER CENT.
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THE number of commercial vehicles and chassis exported in January was 14,174. or 17 per cent, higher than the average for the fourth quarter of 1951'. The value was nearly £8m. A total of 12.274 farm tractors, worth 1:41m., was also sent abroad, or 2,131 more than the average for the same period.

Since last spring, states the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. nearly 50 tramp vessels have been chartered for the shipment of some 500.000 tons of vehicles and other automobile, products to supplement the space available on Shipping Conference vessels to Australia alone. The number of vehicles exported to Australia by this means was about 70,000.