“ON THE FRONTIER”
BRITAIN’S EMERGENCY PLANS PUBLICATION OF GUIDE. TWENTY MILLION COPIES. Ey Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. • Received This Day. 11.15 a.m.) LONDON, January 22. The distribution of twenty million copies of the National Service Guide, containing information regarding various services open to men and women of all ages, will begin on January 25. Nine firms were engaged in the production of the Guide, which is of fiftysix pages and used up 1,525 tons, of paper. Sir Auckland Geddes, commending The Guide, said: “We are now living on the frontier. In all wars hitherto, we have been protected by the Fleet. Now, owing to the air peril, we might as well be part of the Continent. We must, therefore, be ready to meet the first blow.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 January 1939, Page 6
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124“ON THE FRONTIER” Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 January 1939, Page 6
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