Beginning in 1882 he brought them by the shipload from Hong Kong, ten shiploads in fact, for a total of about six thousand. |
Two shiploads of cranes were exported from the port to Barcelona in January. |
There was no mention of the oddity of behavior of shiploads of surplus grain aloft. |
While sippers and connoisseurs of every stripe debate whether Australia is the new California or Michigan, shiploads of the stuff is selling, especially in the States. |
However, the Russian fur trade in this area was threatened by Yankee traders, who not only collected furs, but brought shiploads of rum and guns for the local Indians. |
When shiploads of contraband disembarked at Mississippi River towns, they were often outnumbered by the employers who anxiously awaited them. |