AIR RAID PROTECTION
Precautions in Britain (British Official Wireless.) (Received May 15, 5.5 p.m.) Rugby, May 14. The Under-Secretary for Home Affairs, Captain D. E. Wallace, stated at question time in the House ot Commons that local authorities were actively engaged in preparing schemes for air raid precautions. Progress was very satisfactory. The final design of a mask for the civil population, of which it was anticipated that not less than 30.000,060 would be required, had not yet been settled, but it would be designed to give protection against any possible concentration of any type of poison gas which might be used in time of wa r.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 196, 16 May 1936, Page 11
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107AIR RAID PROTECTION Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 196, 16 May 1936, Page 11
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