CANADIAN INDUSTRY
LARGE ALUMINIUM SUPPLIES EXPANSION OF SHIPBUILDING (Rec. 11 p.m.) NEW YORK, Feb. 4. “Canada’s aluminium industry can supply the war production needs of Canada and Britain, and in addition furnish 750,000,0001 b of aluminium to the United States in the next two years,” said Mr Victor Goggin, general manager of war-time housing in Canada. ‘He said that Canada now had 17 major and 58 smaller shipyards from which had been launched 80 corvettes and 60 mine-sweepers. In 1942 Canada expected to launch a corvette every three days and a freighter every five days.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24834, 6 February 1942, Page 6
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