SOUTH AFRICAN INDUSTRIES
(Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association) CAPETOWN, June 14. Speaking at the annual Congress _oi the Federated Chamber of Industries the Alinister of Alines called attention to the remarkable growth of industries in the last five years. The output of manufactured goods wasr now £oi,000,000, consuming £34,000,000 worth of Taw materials, of which 53 per cent nas of South African origin, Key industries were being developed rapidly. On the question of State 'assistance, he did not think the State should undertake to run industries. Assistance should only be given industries fo| national purposes, not to those conducted'in private interests. He ah- . nounced the appointment of an industrial advisor to the Government in the person of Dr -Vanderburg, a South African witii considerable United States’ experience.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 16 June 1920, Page 5
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