AIR-RAID MEASURES
(Britiih vGfficial Wire.iejw.)
Preca^ipAS in Britain ; GRANTS iq lZcAL BOBIESj
■KUGBX, GCf. *t. ; The Governmeht ha» decided to eon- 1 tribnte 00 per eent. of ihe total eost .of ; preeantions against air-raids thronghopt ' the oonntjy, leaving only 10 per eent. . to be paid by the local anthojities, The Home Secretary, Siy Samuel ; Eoare, has nent a memorandam to the ; asspciatjon of Jocai authorjties ont* i Unlng fhe Governjnent's deeision. These anthbxities jhad demanded that the i Goversment shonld pay the entire costs of all pxeeawti.ons. Shares in the expendifeure are now heing divided into two eategoriee— ; oamely, capital espenditure on neutral s supplies and organisation, for wMeh the Gove.rnment wonld be almost en* tirely responsibJe, and the nest of the maintenance and lo.cal administration, toward w.hich the Govoxnment will eonferibute graded grants.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 20, 16 October 1937, Page 5
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134AIR-RAID MEASURES Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 20, 16 October 1937, Page 5
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