MATERIAL FOR WAR
BRITISH SUPPLY BILL WAR OFFICE AS AGENT RIGHTS OF ALLIED POWERS (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) LONDON, June 19. In the House of Commons, the Rt. Hon. E. L. Burgin, in the committee stage of the Transport Ministry Supply Bill, said that when the Bill was passed he would take over all supplies wherein the War Office acts as agent for the Dominions and Colonies. Allies will have the power to buy up all scrap iron which possibly otherwise would go abroad and to obtain throughout the Empire all supplies of certain raw materials essential for the manufacture of arms.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 144, 21 June 1939, Page 7
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102MATERIAL FOR WAR Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 144, 21 June 1939, Page 7
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