SHARE OF ARMY STORES
INDIA AND PAKISTAN (11 a.m.) NEW DELHI, Dec. 12. The deputy-Prime Minister, Sardar V. Patel, told Parliament that under the partition agreement recently made Pakistan would get one-third of the military stores which Britain handed over to the two new Dominions on August 15. India would retain control of all ordnance factories, including tho:»e. in Pakistan, but would contribute £4,500,000 towards the cost of building new ordnance factories in Pakistan. Pakistan would get £53.250,000 out of a total account of £300,000,000-
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22510, 13 December 1947, Page 5
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85SHARE OF ARMY STORES Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22510, 13 December 1947, Page 5
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