SALVAGING METAL
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Sir,—Jn view pf the appeal of the Minister of Supply for the saving of; scrap and waste materials I would sug"! jgrnt the fpllpwing for investigation.! j Recently 1^9,000 tp 200,000 motor i vehicies were relicensed, each being ■ supplied with' 3 i?ew set of number; plafißs. What of the vast number ef \ old plates? Without any knowledge! pf the supjeet I WPUI4 venture to sug* \ ''gesjt that some use could fee mete Qf\ file old plates, if so depots could be [opened at suitable points in the cities land perhaps suburban and countryi 1 ppst offices could fee made available far the receiving pf old plates- As the plates weigh approXimately lib per set jmany tons of scrap could be epJUeeted^ in this way.— i am, etc,. I WASTE NOT-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 134, 7 June 1940, Page 6
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135SALVAGING METAL Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 134, 7 June 1940, Page 6
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