Replying to a question on airships in relation to anti-submarine ware fore, Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, said the A¢ miralty built over 200 airships during the last war, but, except for useful patrol work' round harbours, they vere otherwise of little military value. Today, the Admiralty possessed "no airships, but there was no need to deplore' the lack of them, 'Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Prime Minister, replied in the negative to a suggestion that his weekly statements in' the House be broadcast. He remarked that he was satisfied that the existing arrangements ensured full publicity for his statements, Sir Edward Grigg, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Information, stated that the Minister of Information, Lord MacMillan, had read in the American Press reports showing that large fortunes had been placed abroad by certain Nazi leaders, and he was taking steps to se the reports, and the implications regarding the action of the Nazi leaders, were brought to the notice of the German people.
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