SWEEPING POLISH DECREE
Recd. 6 p.m. Warsaw, Jan. 6 The Polish Parliament to-day, formally nationalising all basic industries, ratified a sweeping decree giving the Government control of every industry employing more than 50 persons per shift. Enterprises taken over by the State include communications, mines, banks and public utilities.
The Minister of InduJ.ry, M. Hilary Mine, iold Parliament that national isation would give strength to the Government “for there cannot be a political democracy without an economic democracy. Polish economy must be freed of cartels and foreign capital.” Parliament also ratified unanimously the Russian-Polish agreement establishing Poland’s new eastern frontiers.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 6, 8 January 1946, Page 5
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