BRITISH FINANCES
HOME OFFICE AND EDUCATION.ESTIMATES Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, March 9. (Received March 10, at noon.) The Homo Office Estimates total £23,940,000, an increase of £4,690,000. They include £6,144,000 for air raid precautions, of which half is being spent on gas masks. The Education Estimates total £62,801,000, an increase of £1,312,000. The grants to universities and post graduates are decreased by £200,000. The Broadcasting Corporation’s grant is £2,870,000, a decrease of £70,000. There is, in addition, provision for £598,000 for fire brigade _ services in connection with the special air raid precautions.
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Evening Star, Issue 22593, 10 March 1937, Page 9
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92BRITISH FINANCES Evening Star, Issue 22593, 10 March 1937, Page 9
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