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GERMAN DESTROYERS SUNK AND SUBMARINE BLOWN UP. DURING ATTEMPT TO ENTER GULF OF RIGA. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 10.53 a.m.) RUGBY, July 7. “On July G, units of our destroyers waged battle against enemy naval vessels attempting to break through to the Gulf of Riga,” states a Russian communique. “As a result of this battle, two enemy destroyers were sunk, while an enemy submarine was destroyed in a minefield in the mouth of the Finnish Gulf.” NAZI OUTRAGES DELIBERATE BOMBING OF HOSPITALS. PROTEST TO INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS. (Received This Day, Noon.) LONDON, July 7. The Russian Red Cross has protested to the International Red Cross at Geneva against German bombing of hospitals on June 22 and 28. Hospitals at Grodno, Minsk and Smolensk, also a hospital train at Lwow were destroyed, despite the Red Cross being clearly visible, and casualties were inflicted on stall' and patients.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 July 1941, Page 6
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