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victims into the gas chambers. Amongst
them are 12400 civilians brought there
from Warsaw. It is reminded that the
British Government has warned the Germans.
The Greek Premier and his cabinet are now
in Athens. He said that his country was
bankrupt. The Germans issued for
£ 20.000.000.-.- worth of paper money and
preparations are being made to get food
into the country.
With a majority of over 7500 votes Sir
William Beveridge is being returned
as Liberal candidate for Berwick on
Tweed. The Food Minister announced
extra food rations for Xmas. This time
will be the best supplies of all wartime
Xmases. Up to the age of 18 there will be
an extra 1/2 lb of sweets. During the week
before Xmas the meat ration will be
increased from 1/2 to 1/10. There will also
be an extra 1/2 lb of sugar and margarine.
Sultanas and raisins will be
available but no currants also there
will be an extra supply of dates.
Manufacturers will be able to make 25%
more Xmas pudding to be sold at 1/9
a lb than last year. There will be a few
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