MOTOR BOOM
Starts in Britain FOR THE CORONATION YEAR. (Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, October 19. A sensational boom in the British motor industry is predicted for the Coronation year. The “Daily Alail’s” motoring editor says: Some 150.000 of the unemployed will be restored to work in 1937 owing to the unparallelled success of the motor show. ' An official said an all-round emploxunent increase of ten per cent, was assured if the show business continued as it had begun. So far British exhibitors had sold nearly four hundred thousand cars, exceeding the whole of the previous year’s output. This represents fifty million sterling. It is expected the show business will total eightyeight millions.
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Grey River Argus, 20 October 1936, Page 5
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113MOTOR BOOM Grey River Argus, 20 October 1936, Page 5
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