FRENCH DEFENCE LOAN
1 £28,000,000 Quickly Subscribed (Reoeived 17, 11.5 a-m.) 5 PARIS, March 16. Practieally the entire £28,000,000 re t presenting the second part of the de j t'ence loan has already been subscribed The Minister of Defenc, M. Daladier 3 broadcasting an appeal for support of the second portion of the loan, said that £100,000,000 would be spent in defence before December, comprising 46 per cent. on the army, 28 per cent. on the navy, and 26 per cent. on the air force. History was made when CardinaJ Verdier, Axcrbishop of PariSj broadcasi a defence loan appeal. He said thai Frenchmen knew how to make sacrie fices for the country's security. M. Herriot, who confessed that b was an agnostic, spoke on similar lines •s __
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 52, 17 March 1937, Page 5
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