SHIPPING POSITION
TO BE DISCUSSED BY COMMONS AT A SECRET SESSION. DUTIES OF NEW MINISTER, (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 11.28 a.m.) RUGBY, February 5. The Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, announced in the House of Commons today that he hoped to make a statement on service pay and allowances at an early sitting of the House. He also stated that on the next sitting day but one there would be a debate, in secret session, on the shipping position. Asked when he would be in a position to define the duties of the new Minister of Production, Mr Churchill said that there’ were some minor details which required clarification, but he promised a statement on next sitting day and to arrange, at the same time, for the issue of a White Paper.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1942, Page 4
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134SHIPPING POSITION Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1942, Page 4
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