IMPORTS FOR GERMANY'S WAR WORKS
SOME' INTERESTING FIGURES. By Teleerapli—Piesß : AESooiation-Copyj:ißh* London, August 2. • Before the Prize Court .the SolicitorGeneral produced an affidavit by Major •Dillon, of .tlio War Office Staff, in which ho estimates the number receiving supplies from the German Government. There are 4;000,000 Germans, under • arms on both fronts, mid 750,000 under •.traininoj: '-Tho- casualties-'.total- about • ? 2,000,000."" The railways employ half a jmillion and Krupps and other factories ~750,000; -mines and factories employed on war work have absorbed. 2,000,000. iliiese/ witli tlicir dependents, probab.ly 20,000,000. The'figures -wore' •given as proof that the built of the,imports into Germany is wanted for war workers; '
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2531, 4 August 1915, Page 8
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105IMPORTS FOR GERMANY'S WAR WORKS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2531, 4 August 1915, Page 8
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