BRITISH DEFENCE PLANS
DISCUSSION BY HOUSE OF COMMONS THREE DAYS’ DEBATE THIS WEEK | British Official Wireless 1 RUGBY, Feb. 25. Various aspects of the Government’s defence plans will be debated in the House of Commons on three days next week. On Monday the Defence T oa.ns Bill will be discussed on the Xd reading, and on the following days a wide range of subjects, incl ing the shelter policy, evacuation, b leting and food supplies will be reviewed in the debate on supplement™y items for civil defence and natloThe Tabour Opposition, on Monday, Will move a reasoned amendment, which, while recognising the re_ grettable necessity for an un P”“ dented defence programme, ' nvl^ £ the House to express that, in the interests of efficiency and public economy, the Bill ought to be preceded bv more effective measures for coordination of the services, orgamsation of supply and elimination of ex cessive private profits.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 49, 28 February 1939, Page 7
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151BRITISH DEFENCE PLANS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 49, 28 February 1939, Page 7
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