j At a meeting of the Otago Territorial Association a member brought up the matter of the manufacture of tanks by the railway workshops, states the Evening Post's Dunedin representative. They could turn out high-grade locomotives, he said, so why not tanks? If the Dominion were attacked it would be by a first-class Power, and they must be prepared for it. It was decided that a letter be forwarded to the Minister of Defence suggesting that tanks, be manufactured at the Government workshops.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4811, 17 July 1939, Page 6
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