RAID PRECAUTIONS
OUTLAY IN AUSTRALIAN CITIES. — I THOUGHT EXCESSIVE BY SIR T. BLAMEY. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.35 p.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. General Sir Thomas Blarney, Com-mander-in-Chief of the AA.I.F., said he thought the extraordinarily large sums being spent on air raid precautions in Australian cities were out of proportion to the risk involved. Australian cities could only be attacked by seaborne aircraft, whose numbers would be limited by circumstances. Aircraft-carriers themselves would be highly vulnerable targets, as had been proved on several occasions.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 November 1941, Page 6
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87RAID PRECAUTIONS Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 November 1941, Page 6
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