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New Tonnage

Volume 103: debated on Tuesday 5 March 1918

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asked what was the amount of mercantile tonnage constructed in February?

The returns have been got in specially for this month. My right hon. Friend will presently deal with them.

The figures for November, December, and January were given a fortnight ago. Can you give them now?

I can say this: that the figures for February, though not up to forecast, are very nearly double those for January, and indicate a great advance.