Rice For Bengal
Aircraft were used to drop 24,000’ lb. of rice, bought with money from. New Zealand, in an inaccessible valley in Tripura State, Eastern Bengal, recently. This, said the secretary of the N.Z. Baptist Union, the Rev. P. F. Lanyon, in Wellington, was part of a famine relief programme supervised by a missionary in Tripura, the Rev. H. H. Jones, M.B.E. Baptists in New Zealand recently raised £4OOO for relief work in Tripura. -
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 68, 18 August 1947, Page 5
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75Rice For Bengal Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 68, 18 August 1947, Page 5
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