WAR PRODUCTION
EXTENSIVE ORGANISATION IN BRITAIN. I By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This l Day, 11.5 a.m.) LONDON. September 22. The Minister of Supply (Mr E, LBurgin) revealed that sixty-eight firms are now engaged in shell production beyond those, normally engaged in this work. These firms are now working for the Ministry of Supply. Seven hundred firms are engaged in making shell components, 6,500 contractors are now working for the Ministry and 9,900 firms are ‘either working or are ready to turn over to war production.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 September 1939, Page 8
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85WAR PRODUCTION Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 September 1939, Page 8
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