ENEMY ACTION
Seventy-njne Deaths In Australia (Rec. 9.30). CANBERRA, Sept. 14. Only 79 persons on the Australian mainland had died from enemy action during the war, the Minister of the Army (Mr F. M. Forde) revealed. Damage to private property on the Australian mainland was unlikely to exceed £lOO,OOO. Damage to private property in New Guinea and Papua could not be finally assessed, but was estimated at several million pounds. The insurance value of New Guinea property was £10.000,000,
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVI, Issue 22998, 15 September 1944, Page 5
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79ENEMY ACTION Timaru Herald, Volume CLVI, Issue 22998, 15 September 1944, Page 5
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