BRITISH MINEFIELD
IN AREA BETWEEN THAMES & SCHELDT. ADMIRALTY INSTRUCTION. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON. December 7. (Received This Day, 10.20 a.m.) The British Admiralty announces the laying of a British minefield of 300 square miles about midway between the Thames estuary and the Scheldt. FINNISH STEAMER MINED 1 SURVIVORS REACH ENGLAND. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 9.55 a.m.) LONDON. December 1. The steamer Mercator, bound for Norway from Finland, was mined in the North Sea. Thirteen survivors in one boat have been landed and a second boat was picked up later.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 December 1939, Page 5
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