Birmingham. Mar 6. measures have been incendiary aerial bombs in ca: clared Mr. Geoffrey Lloyd. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of the Inspeaking befor n r raids, he stated, fire engines would run at regular intervals through all important localities of the country, some carrying light equipment and cthers bringing heavier apparatus.
Important technical improvements with pumps have been made, he stated, many of which would be motor and would, if necessary, clean the streets of any obstacles. He also revealed that an important reserve of powerful pumps had been accus mulated, the pumps being able to operate at the rate of 1,000 galle:
water per minute.—Havas.
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