The Archive · 1939

Canadian Red Cross

Toronto, Sept. 2.

The Canadian Red Cross was being mobilized today 30 as to be prepared for any eventuality, Mr. Norman Sommerville, President of the organization, announced this afternoon.

He intended, he said, to place the Red. Cross al the disposal of the Premier. It was believed that this Canadian body would ce-operate closely with the British Red Cross, as it did during the -First World, War. Volunteers are already signing up by the thousand to serve in the organ ation—Havas.

The party will collaborate kinds of administrative and bract work, and will continue to give full Support to all measures necessary for the effective prosecution of a War-—Reuter, Gibraltar, Sept. 3—The Gibraltar defence force has been called tip Reuter.

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