'REBUILDING 'FACTORIES
Sta,—May I ask the privilege of a few lines in your paper to expre,s- the concern of Bristol, and many other Development Committees,- at 3 grave injustice which threatens war-damaged areas in the matter of the rebuilding of their factories. We have asked, so far without success, for an undertaking that we may have equal priority with the Development Areas in the provision of material and labour for the replacement of blitzed industries. As the position now stands, a blitzed manufacturer wishing to restart immediately after the. war will find every facility ,r1 the Development Areas, which gives him• no option but to go there, because he will not have materials and labour in his own town. The war-damaged areas, which.have suffered severely already, should not be conspelled to endure so grave i permanent loss, especially as this transfer of industry from one place to another merely transfers the incident of
Chairman, Bristol Industrial Committee.
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