New Delhi, June 20.
The Government of India has decided to establish an Indian purchasing mission in America.
The mission will be similar to the organizations established for Américan purchases by other Empire governments and will undertake for the Government of India, and in very close consultation with the British Government, the procurement of war supplies from America.
Sir Shanmukham Chetty, former President of the Legislative Assembly and late Dewan (First Minister) of Chochin, has accepted an invitation fo serve as head of he Indian purchasing mission in America and will shortly proceed to America to organize the mission and take over his duties.—Reuter.
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