PLANES FOR BRITAIN
ASSISTANCE FROM SINGAPORE (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received August 27, 11 a.m.) SINGAPORE, August 26 The Legislative Council has approved of bills to raise a Straits war loan of 25,000,000 dollars to purchase warplanes to be contributed to Britain. Simultaneously the Malay States are raising a loan of 20,000,000 dollars in a similar manner.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21202, 27 August 1940, Page 5
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58PLANES FOR BRITAIN Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21202, 27 August 1940, Page 5
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