SUDDEN TRADE BOOM
ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY FIRMS NOT PREPARED (Special to the Herald.) AUCKLAND, this day. Stating that* business had ncvei been so good, a young English electrical engineer, Mr. 0. If (Josser, referred to the boom being experienced by British electrical firms when he arrived last evening by the Tamaroa from London. Mr. Cosser, who is attached to the firm of Messrs. A. Reynolle and Company, is visiting New Zenland in eonnctcion with the electrification of the railway line between Wellington and Paekaknriki. Mr. Cosser said that the boom had commenced in the electrical industry, before any incentive to engineering output was provided, by the armament construction programme. A great deal of equipment was destined for work in the colonies. Subsequently a number of firms manufacturing electrical equipment bad taken up the making of armaments, but for the main part only in a small way.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19333, 25 May 1937, Page 5
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