At the outbreak of war Canada had virtually no shipbuilding industry. In four years over 500 naval vessels ranging from patrol boats to modern destroyers have been launched. Over two million tons of Canadian built merchant shipping have been placed in operation. Wellington Stock Exchange sales.—3 per cent. Stock, 15-12-53-56, £9B ss.- Sales reported: 3 per cent. Stock, 15-5-53-56, £9B 7s 6d; 3 per cent. Stock, 15-12-53-56, £9B ss; Liberty Bonds, 19s 6d. —Press Assn.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXIV, Issue 38, 13 January 1944, Page 5
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