BELOW CAPACITY
AUSTRALIAN MUNITIONS FACTORIES LOCATED IN COUNTRY AREAS. SHORTAGE OF HOUSING. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day Noon.) SYDNEY, This Day. Some of the Australian munitions factories built in rural areas are stated to be having difficulty in securing labour necessary for. capacity production. The Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt, is reported to have inspected a two millions pounds Government munitions plant in which only 150 men were working, although the plant is capable of emnloying many thousands. A shortage of housing and other accommodation is the main problem and the whole question of factory location is to be investigated.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 December 1942, Page 4
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99BELOW CAPACITY Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 December 1942, Page 4
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