THAMES IRONWORKS
FAILURE TO COMPETE WITH OTHER FIRMS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 3, 9.50 p.m. London, January 3. The Admiralty, replying to the Receiver, states that the Thames Ironworks' tender for two cruisers was £312,000 apiece,, compared to £209,000 elsewhere. Unless a stubsluntial firm was willing to construct cruisers on the Thames at prices approximating those ruling in the trad"e, orders for cruisers must be given elsewhere.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 159, 4 January 1912, Page 5
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67THAMES IRONWORKS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 159, 4 January 1912, Page 5
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