BRITISH DESTROYER LOST
(Recd. 7 p.m.) Rugby, Jan. 1. The Admiralty announces the loss of the destroyer Blean, which was built during the present war and had four 4-inch guns and a speed of 27 knots.—B.O.W.
using thousands of men to do a job that fewer could do with the right sea and air backing.” This, indeed, is the point of Mr. Curtin's appeal, which is described by the Glasgow Herald as “welcome, though it re-emphasises the inevitable lack of objectivity with which Australia sometimes appears to regard the war, and which the presence of a British Minister in Canberra might perhaps remedy.”
Mr. Curtin has indicated that such an appointment or a visit would be welcomed here.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 2, 4 January 1943, Page 5
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