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BY SIR JOHN ANDERSON

London, To-day.

SIR John Anderson, Minister for Civilian Defence, announced in the House of Commons yesterday the appointments of Regional Commissioners ́under the civil defence scheme.

The appointments include: Sir Ernest Gowers and Admiral Sir Edward Evans ("Evans of the Broke") for the London region,

Lord Harlech, for the North- East,

Mr. Harold Butler (former Director of the International La- bour Office at Geneva), for the South,

Sir Warren Fisher for the North-West,

Lord Trent for the North Mid- lands,

The Earl of Dudley for the

Midlands,

Sir Auckland Geddes for the South-East,

Sir Arthur Lambers for the

North,

General Sir Hugh Elles for the South-West,

Lord Portal for Wales,

BREN GUN NOW ISSUED UP

TO WAR SCALE

London, To-day.

Replying to a question relating to Bren guns, Mr. Leslie Hore-Belisha, the Secretary for War, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that the output was being enlarged. Mr. Hore-Belisha said that a was being "sufficient capacity" created in Canada.

Australia,

South Africa and India also contemplated establish-

guns.

Sir William Spens, for the East, Mr. Thomas Johnston, M.P.,ing factories to manufacture Bren and the Lord Advocate, Mr. T. M. Cooper, will act for Scotland until an emergency arises.

They will not be paid time. Reuter.

DEPRECATES TERM

Mr. Hore-Belisha added that all regular infantry units at home and peace-abroad, except in India and Burma, which were separately equipped, had had the Bren machine-gun issued up to war scale.-Reuter.

In reply to a question, the Min- Sir John Anderson has deprecat-ister declared that the license for ed the description of the Commis-manufacturing Bren machine-guns sioners as "Dictators" for their was the unrestricted property of regions, but he has made clear that Great Britain, thus denying ru- in a national emergency and parti- mours to the effect that after the cularly in the event of interruption incorporation

and of Bohemia

of communications due to enemy Moravia in the Reich, Bren action, important duties and re-machine-guns could no longer be sponsibilities would devolve on them produced under license in England. from the central Government. British Wireless.

NEW PIERLOT CABINET LIST

Bruessels, To-day. The new Pierlot Cabinet consist- ing of Catholic, Liberal and non- Parliamentary Ministers to the ex clusion of the Socialists was form- ed yesterday afternoon..

Trans-Ocean.

MR. BUTLER CAUTIOUS

London, To-day. EPORTS have been received

REPORT the beta receivin

Honan, but it is not yet possible to vouch for their accuracy, said ́ the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, in the House of Commons yesterday.

Mr. Butler was replying to Mr. W. Paling, Labour Member for Wentworth.

Otherwise, continued Mr. Butler, had been .no important changes since the House rose for

It includes six Catholics, four Liberals and three non-Parliamen-there tarians.

The Catholic Ministers are the Easter. Reuter. Premier and the Foreign Minister M. Pierlot, the Minister of Eco- nomy, M. Sap, Communications, M. Murk, Colonies, M. de Vleeshauwer, Agriculture, M. Daspremont-Lyn- den, Labour and Social Welfare, M. Delfosse:

The following are the Ministers:

Justice M. Janson,

Interior M. Deveze.

Public Works M. Vande.

-Health-M. Jaspan.

Education-M. Duesberg. -Finance-M. Gutt.

Liberal

HITLER'S SURPRISE RETURN

Berlin, To Hitler returned to Berlin un- expectedly yesterday from his tour of Austria. Reuter.

Delfosse and the Minister of Health, M. Jaspar. It will be. re- called that following the decision Defence General Denis (repre- of the Socialist Party Congress on sentative of non-Parliamentaries). Monday evening the Socialist Min- The two new members of the Casters withdrew from the Cabinet. binet are the Labour Minister M.--Trans-Ocean,

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