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That's what
happened in England. And they were wiped out. It's every man's
war now. There is no reason why the few should be sacrificed for
the many."
"And there's this, too," Graham broke in. He was flushed and
nervous. "A fellow would have to go. He wouldn't be having to
think whether his going would hurt anybody or not. He wouldn't have
to decide. He'd - just go."
There was a little hush in the room. Then Nolan spoke.
"Right-o!" he said. "The only trouble about it is that it's likely
to leave out some of us old chaps, who'd like to have a fist in it."
Hutchinson remained after the others had gone. He wanted to discuss
the change in status of the plant.
"We'll be taken over by the government, probably," Clayton told him.
"They have all the figures, capacity and so on. The Ordnance
Department has that in hand."
Hutchinson nodded. He had himself made the report.
"We'll have to look out more than ever, I suppose," he said, as he
rose to go. "The government is guarding all bridges and railways
already.


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