GOOD PROGRESS
IN INDIAN ORDNANCE FACTORIES. OUTPUT INCREASING AND EXTENDING. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, April 29. A new record output of at least twenty items of arms and ammunition was attained by Indian ordnance factories in February. These included high-explosive shell cartridges, antitank contact mines, anti-aircraft shell forgings, driving bands for shells, rifles and bayonets, gun-carriages and mathematical instruments. More than fifty principal items were manufactured in February. Arrangements are in train for the production of several types of air bombs and a scheme for the manufacture of aero tyres and tubes has been approved.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1942, Page 6
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