BORNEO GIFT.
British Official Wireless. RUGBY, Jan. 2. The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, has received from Prince Bernhardt of the Netherlands £1000 subscribed by the people of Balik Papan, Borneo, as a birthday gift. The sum has been added to others already subscribed by the Netherlands East Indies for the purchase of a Spitfire. The Minister of Aircraft Production, Lord Beaverbrook, has also received through Prince Bernhardt £1000 from the women of Curacao.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 2, 3 January 1941, Page 5
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