OUTPUT OF GAS-MASKS
Britain Producing 650,000 Weekly (Received 18, 8.45 a.m.) ° * LONDON, Nov. 17. In the House of Commons, Mr WinBton Churchill (Conservative^-Eppiug), Bpeaking on the Air-Raid Precautions Bill, criticised the Government for its delay. He stressed, the danger of a "nine-day war."- • Mr G. Lansbury (Labour~Bow atid ■ Cromley) said that when in the world so-called civilised Govermnents had to fake these steps it really meant inter•national suicide. 1 tMr Geoffrey Lloyd (Conservative— Ladywood), replying, said the Govern- . ment was qonstantly experimenting. It was preparing for a weekly output of gas-masks ef 650,0000. It had already trained. 160,000 anti-gas experts. The Bill was re&d a seCond timw.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 47, 18 November 1937, Page 5
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