CAIRO, March 13.—The Radmanso. carrying 7000 tons of wheat for Greek relief, has sailed from Haifa. RUGBY, March 13.—1 n the central Pacific, says a U.S. Navy Department communique, two large Japanese four-engined aeroplanes were detected, west of Midway Island and were intercepted by four of our fighter planes based on the island. One enemy plane was shot down and the other escaped, and one of our fighters was damaged.—B.O.W.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 63, 16 March 1942, Page 4
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