NovJSMttEK 6, 1914. THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. 999 THE SHIPPING WORLD YEAR BOOK FOR 1914. Twenty-eighth Yearly Edition, containing 1,900 pages. Edited by MAJOR EVAN R. JONES. Port Directory of the World. This section occupies 600 pages of the Year Book, and gives particulars of Every Port and Harbour in the British Isles, verified by the Au thorites— Pilotage, Towage, Officials, Charges, &<*. The Foreign Ports are specially revised by the British Consuls and the respective Port Officials. Foreign and Colonial Tariffs. The Foreign and Colonial Tariffs, occupying about 1,000 pages, are corrected up to the latest lossib’e date; and Exporters and Importers may obtain from this section, in a few minutes, information which would otherwise necessitate extensive corres- pondence with Consulates and Government Offices. Digest of Shipping Acts. 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