SOUTH AFRICA
REMARKABLE GROWTH OF INDUSTRIES. QUESTION OF STATE ASSISTANCE. . Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received Juno- 15, 8.15 p.m.) - CAPEOWN, June 14. ' Speaking at the annual congress of the Federated Chamber of Industries, the Minister for , Mines called attention to the remarkable growth of industries in the last five years. Theoutput of manufactured goods was now worth sixty-one millions sterling, consuming thirty-four millions worth of raw materials, of which S 3 per cent, was of South African origin. The key industries were being developed rapidly. On the .question of State assistance he. did not think tho State should undertake to run industries. Assistance should only be given industries fp,r„ national purposes, not to those conducted in private interests. Ho announced the appointment of an industrial adviser to *tlic* Government; in the person of Dr Vanderberg, a South African, with considerable United States experience.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10617, 16 June 1920, Page 5
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144SOUTH AFRICA New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10617, 16 June 1920, Page 5
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