RADIO EXPORTS
£1,298,832 SHIPPED TO BRITAIN LARGE OVERSEAS ORDERS The U-boats failed to catch £1,298832 worth of radio exports from Great Britain last year. India took 20,900 units, or more; than double the total for the year before. The: aA'erage price of the receiving sets sent to India Avas, at the exporting end, £6.93 or 90 rupees. • r Jigh duties and freights have kept British radio sets out of the poorer *'nd!;m homes and British manufacturers arc noAv aiming at producing a "people's set" especially for them. South Africa Avas the next best market to India, Avith a total valu.-: of £100.000 Avorth of radio uni's and components, bought and delivered last A'car.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 116, 11 June 1941, Page 6
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113RADIO EXPORTS Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 116, 11 June 1941, Page 6
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