THAMES IRONWORKS.
CAUSE OF ITS FAILURE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, November 10. Mr. A. F. Hills, chief of the Thames Ironworks, attributes the failure of the company to the fact that its working capital was expended in preparation for building the Thunderer, and the •rder for the construction of the battleship Ajax was lost. It was an outrageous implication to say that the unwillingness of the Admiralty to accept the Thames Company's tenders had sealed its doom.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 126, 18 November 1911, Page 5
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77THAMES IRONWORKS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 126, 18 November 1911, Page 5
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