MORE RESTRICTIONS
AS WAR PROGRESSES
CAPTAIN BALFOUR'S SPEECH
(British Official [Wireless.)
(Received January 26, 1.30 p.m.)
. RUGBY, January 25. In a speech to his .'constituents, th« Under-Secretary for Air, Captain H. . H. Balfour, expressed the opinion that I the progress of the war would call for an increase in cdntrols arid restrictions to ensure that .expenditure -and. consumption were" directed in the manner most favourable to the war economy. Speaking of the aim of destroying Nazism Captain Balfour said: ■"I believe that so long as the German peopia allow themselves to be dominated and ruled by their present leaders then so long must we hold the German people to their share of responsibility for the war. So long as- this continues we must fight, for a peace- which is gojng to prevent those two German, characteristics—bullying domination- or supine weakness—from being allowed to , threaten the world ; peace •in -th» future." • , ■ ' _> , . ' • '
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 22, 26 January 1940, Page 8
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150MORE RESTRICTIONS Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 22, 26 January 1940, Page 8
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