ESCAPE FROM NORWAY.
LONDON, Aug. 20. Mr Thomas Spence, who was formerly the British Vice-Consul in Stavanger (Norway) arrived at Newcastle with his Norwegian wife and three children to-day after a two months’ journey across the North Sea in a 30ft boat. He said, “A German plane once circled overhead, but I pretended to be fishing.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 225, 21 August 1940, Page 6
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56ESCAPE FROM NORWAY. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 225, 21 August 1940, Page 6
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