A Philadelphia, U.S.A., concern is reported to have received an order for 1500 000 uniforms for British soldiers. The American Sheepbreeder says : "Such a contract would have staggered any corcern less than twenty years ago. It will require the entire clii) of a good biff sheep State to furnish . the wocl . necessary for this one older of army" clothing; 25.000,0001b of wdol is/a safe estimate to place the amount required | to manufacture the war goods .already-,: ordered' in the United States .by, France and Great Britain,,. ..■';'!
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15950, 22 June 1915, Page 9
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86Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15950, 22 June 1915, Page 9
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