NEARLY COMPLETED
EVACUATION WORK IN
BRITAIN
.(British Official Wireless.) ." ' ' RUGBY, November 13. ■In:a letter to the chairman of the Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence, the Minister of Health, Mr. Walter Elliot, said: "We shall in a day br two have completed, I trust, the transfer of schoolchildren, mothers of children under school age, expectant mothers,- and other women from the thickly-populated areas to relatively safer parts of the country." :The Minister expressed the Govern-
ment's thanks and appreciation for the
invaluable help given by the Women's ■', Voluntary Services in this gigantic \7 movement. '
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 118, 15 November 1939, Page 10
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