WOMEN & CHILDREN
EVACUATION MEASURES IN BRITAIN. WELL ADVANCED TOWARDS COMPLETION. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, November 13. In the letter to the chairman of the Women’s Voluntary Services for Civil Defence, the Minister of Health. Mr Walter Elliot, said: “We shall in a day or two have completed, 1 trust, the transfer of school children, mothers of children under school age, expectant mothers and other women from the thickly populated areas to relatively safer parts of the country.” The Minister expressed the Government’s thanks and appreciation for the invaluable help given by the Women’s Voluntary Services in this gigantic movement.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 November 1939, Page 5
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99WOMEN & CHILDREN Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 November 1939, Page 5
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