Public social services, including National Health and Unemployment Insurance, old' age: pensions, education, housing, Poor Law relief _ and public health, cost the British Nation nearly £1,000,000 a day. It was only £172,000 a 'day before the War. Christmas fare provided for the Services by the Navy, Army, and Air Force Institute included , eight tons .of Christmas pudding,, seven , tons, of mincemeat, and 250,000 mince-pies.'
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Evening Star, Issue 19782, 4 February 1928, Page 20
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64Page 20 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 19782, 4 February 1928, Page 20
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