DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
£288,000,000 IN ORDERS
(British Official Wireless.)
RUGBY, November 3.
The Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, Sir Thomas Inskip, informed the House of Commons that the value of the orders placed by the Defence Department during last financial year was £195,666,900 and for the first six months of this financial year £92,324,000.
The values of orders placed in specially distressed areas were £52,840,000 and £29,048,000 respectively.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 110, 5 November 1937, Page 9
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69DEFENCE OF BRITAIN Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 110, 5 November 1937, Page 9
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