Moscow, Aug. 5.
In discussing the necessity for the Soviet Union of being better prepared for an eventual war with her neighbours, "Krasnaja Swesda," the! organ of the Red Army, points out that the countries' bordering on the Soviet Union in the West could in of war mobilize altogether 120] divisions of infantry, 54,000 machine guns and 9,000 guns of various calibres or niore' than Germany had when in 1914 she went into the war with 95 divisions, 1,800 machine-guns and 6,500 guns—Trans-Ocean Kuo It was announced on Wall Street this morning that Canadian bankers and sugar-producers are nominate ing, jointly, a com eto help the sugar industry.
This announcement followed a meeting of representatives of the Chase National Bank, the National City Bank, the Royal Bank of Canada and other leading financial concerns.—Reuter.
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