WAR ITEMS
Viscount Halifax had an audience with the King this evening. Mr Geoffrey Lloyd announced in the House of Commons that the Government had decided to raise the percentage in the coal rationing scheme from 75 per cent to 100 per cent of last year’s consumption. The City of Flint unloaded her cargo at Bergen and will proceed to the United States. The Governor of Bermuda has invoked the Prize Court Act, enabling the colony receiver to deal with any captured ships. A message from Paris states that M. Mourer, a Deputy at Strassbourg, and two other Deputies, have been arrested, charged with complicity in an Alsation separatist plot. The American Maritime Commission disclosed that since the war it had approved of the transfer of the registry of 17 tankers and two freighters.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20958, 10 November 1939, Page 6
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134WAR ITEMS Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20958, 10 November 1939, Page 6
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