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LONDON, August 20. Captain Ramsay was conducted from Brixton Prison, to appear before the Commons Committee of Privileges, for consideration whether his detention on May 23 was a breach of Parliamentary privilege. After two interviews, the committee deliberated for two hours and adjourned. Captain Ramsay was returned to prison. A Commoner was last taken from prison to appear before the Commons Committee in 1908. LONDON, August 20. The “Daily Mail” says: Though it, is too early to forecast the result of the London raids, many evacuated child-' ren have been streaming back to Lon- ■ don. Qnly 166,000 of 312,000 evacuated still remain away. The Leicestershire district has lost 650 of 1000 evacuees, despite the absence of raids on the district. &
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 August 1940, Page 9
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