BRITISH SPIRIT
Message On Packing Case A striking example of the courageous spirit of the people of Great Britain was shown in a message written in pencil on a packing case which arrived at the Timaru railway goods sheds yesterday. Bearing the name “C. Jones, Liverpool, July 9, 1940,” the writer said: “We will fight till the end, though we are having it a bit tough now in Liverpool with the air raids. Good luck to the people in the Colonies.” FLAG STILL FLYING COVENTRY WILL SEE BUSINESS THROUGH By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, November 22. The Prime Minister (Rt. Hon. P. Fraser) has received through the New Zealand High Commissioner, the following cablegram from the Mayor of Coven try: “Deeply appreciate kind message of sympathy from the Prime Minister, Government and people of New Zealand. Coventry has its flag flying and is determined to see the business through.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21819, 23 November 1940, Page 6
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148BRITISH SPIRIT Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21819, 23 November 1940, Page 6
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