The Archive · 1939

Key Occupations

"A list of key occupations" he said al "nas been compiled in order that in such occupations shall not be from their industry unless required in the Forces for work for which they are skilled. This will assure, as*far as possible, that industry is kept fully manlied to produce munitions and to maintain the life of the nation, and also that when the war is over industry generally, will have a basis for reconstruction and expansion."

Mr. Brown concluded with a special word of praise for British merchant seamen and fishermen in their vital and hazardous work.—Reuter.

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