WAR NEWS IN BRIEF
! BRITAIN’S HOME GUARD. LONDON, March 7. In the Albert Hal 1 5000 Home Guardsmen heard the Commander-in-Chief of Britain's anti-aircraft defences (Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Pownall) speak on their work of the future. Before the war ended, he said, guardsmen would be manning every type of anti-aircraft weapon. The anti-aircraft defences of Britain would largely rest on their shoulders. loatTdrive RUGBY, March 8. The total subscribed in for “Wings for Victory” week, to-night, is £56,777,145. GANDHI’S HEALTH. LONDON, March 7. Mr. Gandhi’s son, Mr. Devadas Gandhi, said in Bombay yesterday that his father was well on the way to recovery after his fast.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 March 1943, Page 6
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