AUSTRALIAN.
j fl" •! Pit ESS ASSOCIATION.- -COPVRTGTIT.I DEVELOPING INDUSTRY. (Received This Day at 9.50. a.m.) SYDNEY. March 5. The “Daily Telegraph” in an article (mi the development of industry, as an indirect result of the war, says since die outbreak of hostilities and the limi f a lion of opportunities for’ transport, many hundreds of thousands of pounds lave been .invested in manufacturing enterprises. Factories are rapidly springing up, an earnest effort being made to make the country more selfsupporting in the day of commercial stress that is forecasted when the blood lust of Germany, has been quelled. The /paper enumerates numbers of instances of firms spending large sums to increase their production. One firm invested £230,000 with an additional £50,000 to follow, and declares that fifty new industries could be written down off hand.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 March 1918, Page 3
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