SUNK BY MINES.
TWO FRENCH MERCHANTMEN. Received September 16, 1.35 p.m. BERLIN, Sept. 10. The News Agency states that a convoy of ten French merchantmen en route from North Africa to Marseilles carrying demobilised soldiers ran into a minefield. Two ships were sunk. The majority of the crews and soldiers were rescued.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 246, 16 September 1940, Page 8
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52SUNK BY MINES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 246, 16 September 1940, Page 8
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