GERMAN RAIDS
« (British Official Wireless.) (Bee. 32.20 p.m.) RUGBY, April 2. A German communique states that . bombers attacked aerodromes at New- ! quay in the Midlands, and on the South Coast of England. Hangars and f barracks were directly hit and grounded •. planes destroyed. •The tendency of the population to become underground residents is increasing,” said Lord 11 order m a t speech. ‘‘Some children, blitz or no • blitz, have not seen the sun or day- ] light lor weeks. '1 here is no such thing l as an ideal shelter, but some under > largo industrial and business centres come near justifying the titles. Epidemics and illnesses have not arrived as anticipated, and the health, not • only of the shelterers but the whole • community, is remarkably good.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 106, 3 April 1941, Page 8
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125GERMAN RAIDS Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 106, 3 April 1941, Page 8
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