HUGE WAR STOCKS
AWAITING SHIPMENT SUPPLIES FOR ALLIES (Reed. Dec. 29, 9 a.m.) NEW YORK, Dec. 27. Facilities in the foreign trade zone at Freeport are overtaxed and £4,622,000 worth of war materials are stored awaiting shipment to Britain and France. All the available space is booked for six months. The materials stored include 80 aeroplanes destined for England and 3000 trucks for France. The planes destined for Australia and Sweden are expected shortly.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20132, 29 December 1939, Page 4
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74HUGE WAR STOCKS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20132, 29 December 1939, Page 4
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