HEAVY MACHINE-GUNS
INCREASED PRODUCTION IN AUSTRALIA OUTLAY OF £2,000,000 ON NEW PLANT. SUPPLY TO OTHER DOMINIONS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 9.20 a.m.) SYDNEY. This Day. Sir Frederick Stewart, Acting-Min-ister of Supply, stated last night that, next year's production of heavy mach-ine-guns at Lithgow Small Arms Factory, in New South Wales, will be eight times that of 1938. He pointed out that a portion of the needs of two other Dominions would be met at this factory where nearly £2,000 000 was being spent 'on additional plant and extension, giving employment to 800 skilled tradesmen.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1939, Page 5
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96HEAVY MACHINE-GUNS Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1939, Page 5
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