IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1750.—Admiral Lord Collingwood born. 1855.—First railway opened in New South Wales 1861.—Arrival of Sir George Grey at Auckland to take over Governorship of New Zealand, 1870.—Slrasburg surrendered to Germany. 1907.—N0w Zealand declared British Dominion. Japan and Germany agree in principle on defensive alliance. Move designed to counter Anglo-American collaboration. Fighting continues at Dakar. British ships standing by to protect Free French units. R.A.P. again visits Berlin to strike telling blows at military objectives. Reports indicate extensive damage in Monday night’s raids on German capital. Further air attacks on London. Indiscriminate bombing by Nazis. New Zealanders entrusted with important position in front line of England’s defences. Gallant British officer saves wounded Nazi airman from drowning. Sudden access of modesty in German air communiques.
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Evening Star, Issue 23691, 26 September 1940, Page 1
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126IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 23691, 26 September 1940, Page 1
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