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Galvanised Steel Wire Rope for Ship Construction

The Ministry of Shipping will make enquiries with a view to the practicability of bringing the order referred to within the scope of the new procedure. If necessary, arrangements as to priority will be made. Suggests that C.O. notifies Gov. of new procedure for purchases so that further orders placed in America can be placed by British War Mission to avoid possible delay.

Your Contill...

I am directed to refer to your letter regarding an enquiry from M/S Stanwathis. I sent it to JR2 for comment on 20/1/1926. It appears that they were sent to India but they were not dealt with promptly, hence the delay in dealing with the matter. We need not write to Wollongong. They will let us know as to the action taken.

When priority was wanted, we were able to obtain it through the Ministry of Shipping by preparing materials for shipbuilding with the assistance of M/s. Stanwathis and sending the orders to Br. War Mission via M/s...

Next subsequent Paper

Noted. To 24/4/18.

Jar 15949, Ausd 24, GR 17862, Wt. 8426-16, 80m, 11/17 D & S. G 122 41.

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Galvanised Steel Wire Rope for Ship ConstructionThe Ministry of Shipping will make enquiries with a view to the practicability of bringing the order referred to within the scope of the new procedure. If necessary, arrangements as to priority will be made. Suggests that C.O. notifies Gov. of new procedure for purchases so that further orders placed in America can be placed by British War Mission to avoid possible delay.Your Contill...I am directed to refer to your letter regarding an enquiry from M/S Stanwathis. I sent it to JR2 for comment on 20/1/1926. It appears that they were sent to India but they were not dealt with promptly, hence the delay in dealing with the matter. We need not write to Wollongong. They will let us know as to the action taken.When priority was wanted, we were able to obtain it through the Ministry of Shipping by preparing materials for shipbuilding with the assistance of M/s. Stanwathis and sending the orders to Br. War Mission via M/s...Next subsequent PaperNoted. To 24/4/18.Jar 15949, Ausd 24, GR 17862, Wt. 8426-16, 80m, 11/17 D & S. G 122 41.Page 73

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Shipping

1918

11 April.

Last previous Paper.

Jar 15949.

Ausd 24

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For: 102,

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17862

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REG 12 APR 181

17862

Galvanised Steel Wire Rope for Ship Construction

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to avoid parsible delay.

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Next subsequent Paper.

Noted.

To 24/4/18.

Pro

(14174-4 h.) Wt. 8426-16. 80m, 11/17 D & S. G 122 41.

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