WAR SUPPLIES
0 HEAVY ORDERS PLACED N BRITAIN. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY. November 23. The Ministry of Supply has announced that during the week ended November 14 the amount in sterling of new orders placed was £8.615.000 and that, including firms dealing with clothing equipment and stores, 187 firms became new contractors to the department. It is pointed out that- in an endeavour to find a new capacity, more than 520 firms became new contractors to the department in a period of a fortnight, thus illustrating the gradual, ordered growth of the scope of Ministry purchases.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 November 1939, Page 5
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96WAR SUPPLIES Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 November 1939, Page 5
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