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Show Business Barometer 1 The railroad silmlnlsu-stloh rays approximately ap-proximately l,fHMi,wwj,(Mtif has be4 either ad vane re to railroads by Ilreclor-leneral ale A doe to meet Intereat and dividend re-qulremeats re-qulremeats or rerelved from operation since beg in nine of (ovsmmenl control. Thirty-one new ship firms, with authorised au-thorised capital of 30,l7t.OoO, were or- Jranised In September, against tn,2tM,(MM n A U uat. Total since lbs war began waa t4i.Mil.0o. e e e Vtutte and ftuperlor sine output In ftep-ttmlMr, ftep-ttmlMr, MAO.000 pourxla; silver, lflootM) emncea. August figure: Zinc. 11,260,-' 11,260,-' 0V0 pouada; stiver, 220,000 ounce a e , Concrete ship eonstruetlon program ftrovldea thirty-eight tankers and cargo ahlpe of 7R0 tons each; three rargoes of SMte long and one 14004Mon cargo aili. Ktva of the government yards sra more ' than ia per eent completed end all of them will ba In full operation by February. Feb-ruary. a a - e Fairbanks company grass sales for sight months 10 Heplemher 1 are eatj-mated eatj-mated ta be slightly umler tlO.noo.OOo, a gain of more than ll.OOO.mte over the same period last yaar. .. e e e International Paper company's earn-Inge earn-Inge should be materially increased this year by the action of the circuit court of sppeala In granting newsprint mami-faoturers mami-faoturers an tncreaae of M a ion, to $70. oa newsprlBt, Itulgaiia'B withdrawal from the war and ubeequent peace developments have played aavoe with (Scandinavian shipping stocks, saorweglan papers estimate that lea war millionaires have been wiped out by the break In Norwegian shipping securities se-curities alone. In a sltigle day It le ea-' ea-' timated that the value of Norwegian shipping stork declined 100,000,000 kroner, or about aa00g000 |