AIR-RAID WARNINGS.
NO INDEPENDENT SOUNDING. PUBLIC CAUTIONED AGAiNST ■ aiSK. ’■ (Received This Day, 11 a.m.) LONDON- November 21. The Government ‘has ’’decided that 'the sounding of independent local air “raid' warnings is hot safe and no public 'naming will be sounded except under instructions from the Fighter Commander..... should immediately-; take- shelter . on hearing firing explosions, even if thero is no signal, owing to the risk of injury from antiaircraft shells and machine-gun bullets. Watching a. combat is mere foolhardiness. BOMBERS; FOR BRITAIN.
' -BAST' AMERICAN < SHIPMENT. / ; ..... NEi: YORK,, November 20. The Lockheed Company will complete next week-end the last of the 250 bombers Britain ordered in June, 1938. The first of'these Were delivered on January 12. The company will then concentrate on the production of 100 similar bombers for Australia, to cost 10,000,000 dollars. ’- •
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 36, 22 November 1939, Page 5
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