German Mine Equipment Dismantled By Russians
(Recd. 1.30 p.m.) HAMBURG, August 31. The Department of Mines and Metal Industries in the Soviet zone in Germany announced that the dismantling of German mining equipment for reparations, which was postponed in 1945 and again in 1946 has been started. Dismantling is also taking place in the power industry. The Soviet military administration, when it acceded to the German Socialist Unity Party’s request last January to suspend the dismantling of industries, made an exception of seven coal mines, the machinery of which was required for the reconstruction of mines devastated in Russia.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 September 1947, Page 5
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