MUNITIONS
A SATISFACTORY? REPORT By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright ("Times" and Sydney "/Sun" Services.) (Kec. June 3, 7.5 p.m.) liondon, June 2. Dr. Addison (Under-Socretary for Munitions), in a speech at Sheffield, said that Verdun showed nqore and more that shells and guns were required. Sixteen times more heavy sheljb were being made by unspecialised firms, than were a year ago by large nrmameit firms and Woolwich Arsenal. , Our scientists have i found formulas for producing optical glass, which was formerly a German monopoly. Our output now exceeded that before the war fourteen times. NOW STAND BETTER THAN EVER. ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.) (Rec. June 3, 7.5 p.m.) London, June 2. Mr. Arthur Henderson, President of the Board of Education, in a speech at Leeds, said that Mr. Lloyd George (Minister of Munitions) had authorised the statement that we now stood - better than ever regarding munitions, machine-guns, and heavy guns. The fact that the Whitsun holidays had been postponed only ; until the end of July 6poke volumes.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2788, 5 June 1916, Page 6
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166MUNITIONS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2788, 5 June 1916, Page 6
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