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The Turkish foreign minister left Moscow to-day, Avhere it is understood the talks with the Soviet were concluded. This however is not officially confirmed. The British Ministry of Supply, estimates that the blockade on Germany has halved the normal inflow of commodities to that country. The British Air Mission tc Canada headed by Lord Redersdale has arrived at Quebec. The British Foreign Office states that there is no ground to the rumour emanating from Berlin that Great Britain had withdrawn her support of the Chinese dollar. King Farouk of Egypt in a broadlo the Moslem world urged his subjects to pray for the causye of the Allies against the forces of aggression. He urged his people to unite in readiness.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 75, 16 October 1939, Page 5
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