The Basuto Tribe, numbering a little more than 500,000, has contributed £10,518 of the total of £20,000 which the Basutoland War Fund has now reached. Bermuda has sent £IO.OOO as a second contribution toward the cost of the war, asking that the money lie spent on two Spitfires to be named Bermuda.—British Official Wireless. Such of the cable news on (his page as >s so headed has appeared in the Tendon limes and-sent to this -paper bp special fi'fmissiori. It should be understood that <>,e opinions r« not those of the Times unless expressly stated to be so. tip special arrangement, Bcuter’s ■ world service, in addition to other special sources ot information , is used in the compilation vt the overseas intelligence pmblished in this issue, and all rights therein in A ustraiia and New Zealand arc res'erved.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 250, 19 September 1940, Page 9
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