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•CRUISER SUNK TORPEDOED BY U-BOAT LONDON, August 14 His Majesty’s armed merchant sruieer Transylvania (formerly an Anchor liner) was torpedoed by a Üboat in the Atlantic and subsequently sank. The majority of the officers and crew was saved. BOY BEHEADED ESPIONAGE IN GERMANY STOCKHOLM, August 14 The Aftonbladet’s Berlin correspondent says a 12-year-old German boy was beheadod yosterday for espionage. RICCARTON RACES Spreydon Hurdles: Esperance Bay, Bay, 1; Sir Frederick, 2; Master Dingle 3. Islington Handicap: Wagner, 8.2, 1; Wardress, 8.2, 2; Balmenter, 8.3, 3. Scr: Catalogue, Haughty Winner, Lockit.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21192, 15 August 1940, Page 6
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