A few days ago reference was made in this column to the splendid manner in which various cities, towns and counties in Great Britain had been passing the amounts set for them to collect in connection with the War Weapons Week. Some places had subseribed as much as three -and even four times the amount they were originally asked for, and it is generally reported that throughout the country very much more money was received than could possibly have been expected. And all. this despite the large increase in taxation involved in the last Budget. The latest report is that London's War
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