BASE FOR AMERICA
LONDON. April 28. A United States dredge has arrived at Antigua. Leeward Islands, in the British West Indies, to begin dredging for a United States base. This will be one of those granted by Britain under the recent agreement. A drive has commenced in America for disposal to the public of £750,000.000 worth of defence bonds. Mr Malcolm MacDonald (British High Commissioner to Canada) has gone to Washington for informal discussions with Lord Halifax (British Ambasador).
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 29 April 1941, Page 5
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79BASE FOR AMERICA Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 29 April 1941, Page 5
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