KHAKI BOUGHT FROM JAPANESE
Hundreds of thousands of yards of khaki drill have been ordered from Japan by the Commonwealth Government foi military suitings and tentings, the Minister of Supply, Sir Frederick Stewart, stated in Sydnej'. "Having exhausted completely the entire Australian and Empire resources of this material, avc were very very pleased to be able to get it from Japan, in view of the world shortage," said Sir Frederick. He added that reports from Melbourne indicating that Japanese khaki goods were being unloaded there prnba\lv referred to the goods orde: ed by the Government.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 200, 16 August 1940, Page 3
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95KHAKI BOUGHT FROM JAPANESE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 200, 16 August 1940, Page 3
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