A MINEFIELD
IN SOUTH AFRICA. (United Press Association—By Electric Telogra ph—Copy right). (Received this day at If a.m.) PRETORIA, May 17. The defence headquarters h.ve announced that a minefield is located off Cape Agulhas. Necessary steps arc being taken, as several mines already have exploded. Tt is recalled the importance of the Cape route is increased, in view of the diversions from the Mediterranea n.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1940, Page 5
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