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Request to order a Dobbie-McInnes Farnboro' Electric Maximum Pressure Gauge due to new test regulations.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 165\4\  img131
Date  14th December 1931
  
X4580.
To Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer} From Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CHP.
c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CHP.8/KT.14.12.31.

Will you kindly order from Messrs Dobbie, McInnes & Clyde Ltd., of 57, Bothwell St, Glasgow.C.2. -

One "Dobbie-McInnes", Farnboro' Electric Maximum Pressure Gauge, 6" Dial, arranged for Max. Readings up to 2000 lbs/sq.in.
@£5.0.0. (less 10%) as per their quotation of the 12th inst (ENG.JM {Mr Morley} 'C/BKS)

The reason for ordering this gauge is that the new type test regulations demand maximum pressure readings.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CHP.
  
  
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