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LORD BEAVERBROOK to be critical months.
Other Government changes Ra- Minister of Supply. He remains a member of the War Canet.
nounced from the Prime Minister's
ANDREW STR
RAE DUNCAN residence last night include
Str Andrew Duncan, to be President of the Board of transfer of
Minister of Supply. Trade a post which he formerly the present held).
to his former
President post as Captain Ollver Lyttleton, who of the Board of Trade, while Capt. President of the Oliver Lyttleton, who has Just W&S appointed Board of Trade in the Cabinet completed his task of introducing for in February
the reshuffle
last year, to
"coupons clothes." leaves the Board for being an
a vacates the offer on
mystery appointment described as pointed to special duties abroad.
"special duties abroad."
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Wednesday, the 2nd July, 1941
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Establishment Of Ministry Of War Transport Announced
LORD BEAVERBROOK, formerly
Minister
fur Aircraft Production who, on May 3 this year became Minister of Stale. has been appointed Minister of Supply.
This announcement was contained in a statement issued from No. 10 Downing Street on Sunday night, states a Reuter message from London
His Majesty the King has been Minister of Supply to secure "il pleased to approve of the follow-out" production of tanks, guns and ing appointments:-
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The appointment of Lord Bea- verbrook as Minister of Supply Iord Beaverbrook brings to an end the special ar- drive and energy, has geared Bri-
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FAVOUR END
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These questions will be handled within the organisa- Minister tion of the office of of Defence or of the Produc- tlon Executive of which latter Mr. Ernest Revin, Minister of Labour and National Service. will continue as Chairman.
Duncan Sir Andrew
will con- tinue as Chairman of the Import Executive
In view of the establishment of a Ministry of War Transport it is announced that Colonel J J Lewellin and Sir Arthur
S.Jter have relinquished their appoint ments as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport and Secretary to the OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, June Parliamentary
the Ministry of Shipping. respective Congress of Industrial Organisa- |ly
The King has been pleased to tions have voted unanimously in favour of ending the strike in the approve that they ba apointed
Parliamentary Oakland shipyards which began on Joint
Secretaries
May 10.
the Ministry of War Trans-
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of
It is reported that they have decided to return to work to incrrow.
port.
Sir Andrew Thuncan return
which he held the office
from January last year until last Octo ber.
Leaving the city for politics last October at the age of 4. Capt. businessman Oliver Lyttleton is a
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SOLUTION TOMORROW
of "tough personality and drive."
IMPORTANCE SHOWN The appointment of Lord Bee- verbrook as Minister ni
Supply shows the importance the
Prime Morrison as
Supply Minister attaches to the question last September and. under of production, says Reuters' Lobby charge. production has expanded correspondent.
As Minister of Aircraft Produc- tion. Lord Beaverbrook, achieved
Minister of
considerably.
SUCCESSFUL MINISTER
the object of producing far more Capt Oliver Lyttleton, who is to Board of Trade planes than ever produced in the leaving the country before and it is expected undertake special duties abroad.
his new appointment willin
of office short tenure that his lead to a further and greater pro- brought in proposals for the con- also duction drive.
centration of industry and
Sir Andrew Duncan, whom he the clothes rationing order. 11e is succeeds at the Ministry of Supply a well-known figure in the busi-
world and is a returtis to the office he first held ness
successful "ALL OUT" PRODUCTION Lord Beaverbrook.
the House of Com- ke entered Parliament, Minister In This will permit resumption of
Britain's aircraft namely President of the Board of mons. work on $50,000,000 worth of de- wire" behind
!production. has been appointed Trade. He succeeded Mr. Herbert fence contracts.
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