AERIAL WAR VICTIMS
WOMEN & CHILDREN FIRST WARNING BY GENERAL LONDON, Feb. 2. Addressing the British Commonwealth League luncheon, BrigadierUoneral F. P. Crozier said that women and children were the first casualties of modern warfare. Bombing planes always got through and, therefore, the Air Force was manufacturing more of these than interceptor machines. Aerial war over England would be such that the nr ; my would be required to control the populace when it rioted and went mad. in gas masks.
He understood that the half-crown gas-masks for the public were safe, but those issued to the servicemen cost 80s apiece.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19240, 4 February 1937, Page 5
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