MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN
DIRECTOR OF-NATIONAL SERVICE. Sir. Arthur Neville Chamberlain, the now Director-General of National Service, is forty-seven years of age, the second son of the lato Mr. Joseph. Chamberlairi. While' Mr. Austen Ohamberlain was trained for politic*, Mr. Neville Chamberlain' followed his father's early career in business and' municipal activity. Ho is a director of the Birmingham Small ..Arms Company and other firms.. As Lord Mayor of Birmingham ho is serving his second term, and in that capacity he drafted a scheme for the protection of tho Midlands after tho first air raid and promoted a municipal savings bank. He is a worker on the Munitions Committee, which has donn so much to augment tho war output of Birmingham. Speaking at Birmingham on .Time 1, 11)15, ho said: "National service has now bi'como necessary for industrial as well ns '.military purposes. Until evorv man is 101.l exactly what he has R ot to do and liow he can best, nerve the country, whether it,bo with the colours or in tho factory or .the mini', we shall not got ilin country properly organised."
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3022, 8 March 1917, Page 7
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183MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3022, 8 March 1917, Page 7
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