Competition From German Shipbuilders Feared
Received Monday, 10.35 p.m. LOXDOX, March 14. Repre^entatives' of the ship-building organisiitions of Britain, Holland, Belgium, Xonvav, Sweden and Denmark, will rneet soon, probably in Bcandinavia, to diseuss steps to meet German conipetition, says the Daily Telegraph's ship-building eorrespondcnt. It is known that the Allied Military Governors ot Germany have been approached to Jitt the embargo on ship-building, and it is nelieved the United States Military (Jovernor, (leueral (May, favours lifting the embargo — with resti'iidions. Luropean ship-building countrietf are apprehensive of (lcrniany's cheap f'astworking labour. denman sliipyaru workers are paid ls 9d per liour compared with "ls an hour paid to British sliip-builders.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 March 1949, Page 5
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