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Britain's Quiet Night.—There was no enemy air activity over Britain on Sunday night. Britain Rations Soap.—Soap is rationed in Britain as from yesterday. People will be able to use only one coupon each a week, entitling them to four ounces of household soap or three ounces of toilet soap. Shaving soap will not be. rationed. ,' Family's Record.—With a father and the eldest son working in defence plante, and -eight other sons on active serriee with the armed forces, the family of Henry B. Stickney, of Calgary, Alberta, holds the Canadian record for enlistment from one family. Mc<*> Nurses Needed.—"Hospitals in tie London region employ about 27,500' nursws mrfcSOOO more are needed/' said Misi.Florence Horsburgh, M.P. (Con., Bundee),speaking in London. She coppiedthis statement with an appeal to the women of London to come'forjward and staff their own hospitals.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24195, 10 February 1942, Page 6
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