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ESTABLISHED IN BRITAIN. No fewer than 646 new factories were established in Britain in 1932. They aiie providing employment for 45,000 people; Extensions were built to 166 workshops; making employment for another 5000 workers. ;■ .. London heads, the list with 251 factories. Then comes Lancashire with llff. In the Midlands there wej-e 96, ih Soutli and South-West England 62, Eastern 'Counties 44, Yorkshire 30. Scotland andj the North-East Cdast and Wales 11, each. Factories producing wearing apparel extended most. There were 144 pew factories, and 14 extensions in tills category. Half-a-dozen new tanneries and fourteen new factories ‘making (leather goods indicate the share of leather. There was considerable development in the canning industry, and 14 new factories were established and three extended.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 November 1933, Page 7
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123MORE FACTORIES Hokitika Guardian, 25 November 1933, Page 7
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