BIG SUPPLY DEPOT.
SUPPLIES FOR NEW THEATRE. (N.Z. Press Association —Copyright.) LONDON, March 6. ’ The “Sunday Express” gives prominence to a reporter’s description of a mammoth ordnance depot “somewhere in Britain,” where bedding, cooking utensils, tools’, and general service Stores are piled up row after row, each 20 feet high, filling on© of Britain’s largest warehouses and overflowing into warehouses and buildings elsewhere.’: ‘ * • • • A senior ordnance officer, asked where all this was going, replied/ “That is a secret known only to those at the conference at Casablanca and a few at the War Office. I don’t know myself. You are the first civilian to see this tangible evidence of the fighting to be done this year in a theatre of war yet to he opened.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 63, Issue 125, 8 March 1943, Page 2
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