GIFTS TO BRITAIN
BRAZILIAN'S GOODWILL OFFERING. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, August 7. All eminent Brazilian for many year? associated with British enterprises has sent £lOOO to the British Treasury as “my war contribution to your great country defending freedom and justice in this world. It is a simple gift and not a subscription to any loan." MONEY FROM UGANDA. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, August 7. The Uganda War Fund Committee has sent Britain £22,500 as a first instalment for the purchase of Spitfires or bombers, with the request that the aeroplanes be named Uganda. The Kenya and Uganda railway and harbour administration has made a loan of a second £lOO,OOO free of interest for the duration of the war.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1940, Page 5
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119GIFTS TO BRITAIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1940, Page 5
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