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AIR DISPLAY SEEN TALK WITH PILOTS (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 11.50 a.m. RUGBY, Nov. 13: The Dominions Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, and the visiting Dominion ministers to-day lunched at Royal Air Force Headquarters in France, where they saw a display of living by a fighter squadron, a young New Zealand member of which destroyed a Dornier bomber over a nearby village.
The party met and talked to other Dominion members of the Royal Air Force
Tiie correspondent of the Daily Telegraph says that the Duke of Gloucester, Viscount Gort and Dominion Ministers were guests of honour at an Anglo-French concert theatre in the British area. Seven hundred French and British soldiers, including several French generals, sang war songs and choruses.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20094, 14 November 1939, Page 7
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