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"MUST REARM"

Belgian Minister on Danger Of Attack. HOW MONEY SHOULD BE SPENT (Received 1 p.m.) BRUSSELS, January 25. "Belgium must rearm," declared M. de Veze, Minister of Defence, while inspecting the eastern frontier, where ho asserts defensive action must start in order that Belgium's Allies be given a chance to come into action. Two-thirds of the Budget vote of £0,405,000 should be spent on re-equip-ping the Army with heavier artillery, more niacliine-guns, aeroplanes, mechanical transport units and gas masks. The remaining third of the defencc expenditure should be allotted to the permanent fortifications.

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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 26 January 1934, Page 7

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"MUST REARM" Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 26 January 1934, Page 7

"MUST REARM" Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 26 January 1934, Page 7