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Conduct Of Britain's Economic War Said To Be Too Complacent
THE LONDON, JAN. 9 (REUTER) — BOTH
MANCHESTER GUARDIAN AND THE NEWS CHRONICLE ARE CONCERNED OVER THE TOO COMPLACENT CONDUCT OF THE ECONOMIC WAR
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'In Germany the question has naturally received the most care- ful attention and in some quarters "In Britain amusement' and satisfaction have been aroused at the state to which the Ger- mans are reduced.
CIVIL DEFENCE ORGANIZATIONS
IN BRITAIN'
Two Million Steel
Shelters Ready
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Eminent authority,' however, - suggests that the Germans are actually consuming less than they are producing.
THE NAZI TASK The Manchester Guardian, says: "Against such an enemy, we too must show that we are capable of great sacrifices. The ruler of Ger- many is a master of vast re- sources. All the energies of his! nation have been bent to one task -that of creating military
GLASGOW, Jan. 9 (Reuter)- Civil Defence organisations formed strength. The youth of Germany the subject of a speech here by has been trained as never has. the man responsible for them. Sir youth been trained since the davs John Anderson.
What is called a tult, miay be. the lull before the storm, he said and a wise 鼻器 sees that bia house is in order before the storm breaks over it.
MANY TASKS
Civil Detence organisations were. by no means excessive, consider- ¡ ing the tasks they may have meet when attack from
of Sparta.
"Many in Britain do not realise that if we are to defeat Herr Hitler we must be prepar ed for revolutionary changes and large sacrifiçes,” says the Manchester Guardian.
CONSERVING OF RESOURCES
discusses 10 The News Chronicle the air the little attention paid by the comes. He is more concerned responsible Ministers to the ques- with whether or not they were: ton of conserving and using of sumdient.
our resources.
By the end of this month. two- Field-Marshal Goering, the new: million steel shelters would have Nazi Economic Dictator, is now i been provided, affording protec-¡cqulaped with an economie general; tion to over eleven-million people star. in the most vulnerable areas.
National Government For Eire?
STATE COUNCIL NOMINATIONS
Britain needs more readi-. ress for trying out innovations and readiness for a change and sacrifice. The paper paints out the necessity for an economic general staff for Britain.
GENERAL
Calm On
NAZIS STOP PLANES FOR The Western
FINLAND
ITALIAN MACHINES
| Press
HELD UP
Front
ACTS OF COURAGE REWARDED
of
LONDON, Jan. 9 (Reuter)—Ger-
il "n many `now admity having stopped) PARIS, Jan, ́9. (Router) -- Ao- Italian aeroplanes from proceed- cording to the French Wireless, Ing through to Finland.
calm on the Western Front 19 According to the Associated almost universal, errept west
correspondent, Italian Vosges, where two Nazi patrols planes were sent by rail to a Bal" were repulesd after heavy band- tic port their destination being to-hand fighting. Finland.
not The number is known. but there are a number of ' Italian railway cars at that port
ACTS OF COURAGE Individual acts of courage re- ceive recognition in the Offical
Journal in which twenty-three awards for gallantry are named.
One N. C. O. gets both the Mill-
The Nazi atitude seems to have teen determined by Soviet prea sure. The Nazi Government would
to not be able co-operate with its Italian axis partner in aiding tary Medal and Croix de Guerre, Els unit indicted heavy losses on Finland" withou: "violent objections a German unit and the N. C. O. from the new ally-Soviet Russia. then led a
counter-attack
STOPPED IN TRANSIT
which five prisoners were taken.
NAZI VERSION large quanity
BRUSSELS, Jan, 9 (Reuter)-A
war material. „BERLIN, Jan. 9 ot
(Reuter)-The destined for Finland was stopped! Ofcial News Agency states that a transit by Germany, according here has been more lively artillery to the Berlin correspondent of fire ånd reconnaissance activity the Belka Agency.
on both sides on the Western At first sight. the materialFront
It adds that enemy artillery seems to have originated from Italy. So far German circles have bombarded the Perl and Upper given no political or legal justi- regions and also the wide valley Acalon for this seizure.
north-east of Ritzungen.
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Immediate Strengthening
MOSCOW - BERLIN
AIR SERVICE
MOSCOW, Jan. 9 (Reuter)—
A radio message announces that aoviet passenger plans left Moscow on the first trial flight of the new Moscow- Berlin Air Service.
The message says that a Ger- man plane will make a flight on Jan 12 and that the 10- gular service begins on Jan. 21 via Minsk, Koenigsberg and Danzig.
FRENCH PREMIER FRACTURES FOOT PARIS, Jan 9 (Reuter)—The French Premier, M. Daladier, was the victim of an accident on sun-MORE PEOPLE AT day afternoon when he fractured
DUBLIN,- Jan. 9 (Reuter)—The 's foot
WORK IN BRITAIN. | President," Dr. Hyde, has nominated] The fracture, however, according LONDON. Jan. 9 (Reuter)-
siz additional members to sit on to a communique issued by the Registered unemployed in Britain the Council of State which has Premier's office, was satisfactorily on Dec. 11 totalled 1,381,000, which been convened to consider the reduced and M Daladier tm- is 41,000 less than on Nov. 13 and Offences Against the State Bill. mediately returned to, work at the 489,800 hundred less than on Dec.
Ministry of War:
MIN
CLOSE CO-OPERATION They mostly belong to Cosgrave's Party who see in it an Indication of closer political co- operation between the Governi- ment and Opposition parties "and | some quarters even suggest it may foreshadow a National Govern-
ment with the object of over- lcoming the present the difficulties.
U.S. MINISTER TO
AUSTRALIA
WASHINGTON, Jan, 9 (Reuter)--- President Roosevelt has nominated Mr, Clarence Guaas at present, U.S. Consul-General in Bhanghal to be the first US. Minister to Australia, 1
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situa- Because the international tion, "In conjunction with Far- Eastern conditions presents threat of world conflagration.” Ad- miral Stark, Chlef of Operations, appearing before the representa- tives of the U. S. Naval Com- mittee, urged Congress to approve $1,300,000,000 increase in the Fleet.
PROGRAMME REVISED
Admiral Stark testified that “i the Uni ed States does not take immediate, action towards in- creasing the strength of the "Fleet, the end of the present
war will find us in a relatively weak posi-
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pro- gramme has been revised since it was first announced to provide some larger ships than originally contemplated.
25 PER CENT INCREASE
Hearing of the expansion pro- gramme opened with a brief pre- liminary statement by Mr. Charles Edison, Secretary for Marine, who declared that he believed the pro- posed twenty-five per cent - crease in the Fleet's size was
needed "in view of the Interna- tional situation.”
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