TENSION EASED
BY COLD SNAP British Troops Given Leave [Aust. & N.Z. Cable Assn.] (Received January 18, 9.30 p.m.) I LONDON, January 17. The British troops in France are jubilant because there is a renewal o£ limited home leave. Trains carrying soldiers to England have started from the railheads tonight. , The tension is now easier at tne front, although' watchfulness is not being relaxed. The weather is very severe. Thick storm clouds have rolled up, and they are clinging low, like a mist, to the snow-covered ground. Limited leave has been granted to the Royal Air Force as well as the infantry.
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Grey River Argus, 19 January 1940, Page 7
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101TENSION EASED Grey River Argus, 19 January 1940, Page 7
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