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Resources Of Eastern Empire N.Z. DELEGATES TO DELHI CONFERENCE (United Press Association) WELLINGTON, September 20. The Prime Minister (the Rt. Hon. P. Fraser) announced today that New Zealand would be represented at the Economic Conference of Empire countries to be held in Delhi at the end of October by the following delegates:— Major-General Sir John Duigan, Chief of the General Staff. Mr F. R. Picot, Director of the Internal Marketing Department. Mr J. R. Middleton.. Assistant Secretary of Supply. Major Erridge, Commanding Officer of
the Ordnance Corps. Mr Taylor, Assistant Chief Investigating Officer of the Treasury Department.
The conference would be concerned principally with war supply matters, he said, and the object was to ensure the best possible use of all existing and potential resources of the Eastern Empire countries for the prosecution of the war.
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Southland Times, Issue 24237, 21 September 1940, Page 4
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