AUSTRALIAN ENTERPRISE
■a. FACTORIES SPRING UP FREELY. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. SYDNEY, March 6. 1 (Received March 6, at 9.55 a.m.) The ' Daily Telegraph,' in an article on the development of industry as an indirect result of the war, says that since the outbreak of hostilities, and the consequent limitation of opportunities for transport, many hundreds of thousands of pounds have been invested in manufacturing enterprises. Factories are rapidly springing up, and an earnet effort is being made to make the country more self-supporting in the day of commercial stress that is forecasted when the blood-lust of Germany has been quelled. The paper enumerates numbers of instances of firms spending large sums to increase production. One firm has invested £230,000, with an additional £50,000 to follow, and the paper declares that 50 new industries could be written down off-hand
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Evening Star, Issue 16675, 6 March 1918, Page 6
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143AUSTRALIAN ENTERPRISE Evening Star, Issue 16675, 6 March 1918, Page 6
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