SPEEDING UP OWEN GUN MANUFACTURE
CANBERRA, October 27. An immediate advance payment on account of royalties is to'nade M ■ Evelvn Owen, inventor of the Owen sub machinegun, the Army Mimstei, Mi. Forde, has announced. . Everything possible was being done Jo expedite the manufacture of the ‘ gun, and its delivery to the Army, said Mr. Forde, who declared that the Army s sole concern was to place the ,)CSt J 1 ™”' able weapons in the hands of the Operational requirements and relative merits of particular weapons in vie" > the circumstances at specified places amt the training which troops had received with various weapons were all lactois governing the decisions as to (he weapons to be used. _____
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 28, 28 October 1942, Page 5
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115SPEEDING UP OWEN GUN MANUFACTURE Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 28, 28 October 1942, Page 5
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