MR CURTIN CAUGHT IN RAID ALERT
(Special Australian Correspondent,
N.Z.P.A.)
(Rec. J 0.40 p.m.) SYDNEY, August 20. The Prime Minister, Mr John Curtin, and Mrs Curtin were caught in Brisbane’s first air raid alert today. They were on the railway station when the warning was sounded. Mr Curtin and his wife took their places in the queue and went to an underground shelter. There was no sign of enemy aircraft. The cause of the alert was not announced.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST19420821.2.49
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Southland Times, Issue 24828, 21 August 1942, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
78MR CURTIN CAUGHT IN RAID ALERT Southland Times, Issue 24828, 21 August 1942, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Southland Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in