The Archive · 1941

Norwegians Thanked For Loyal Message

Aug 7.

On the, occasion of King Haakon VII's birthday 'August 8, the Norwegian Lo tion in 'Shanghai despatched the following telegram to His 'Majesty:—iis' Majesty "King Haakon 'Vii, London. Norwegian com= munity Shanghai present their Joyalty and admiration to your 'Majesty occasion' birthday pressing firm conviction libera—fon Fatherland in present struggle under your Majestys Legation."

terday the following reply was received from King "Norwegian Legation, Shang-hal, Please accept my warm thanks for kind greetings on behalf Norwegian community. "Haakon R." through 50 oF and sociations come with the individual the money is allotted apout and not to be invested for endowment purposes, 'Money for Merchant Marine The Central, British Wer Fund when contributing for the supply of comforts to the men of the sea ser~ as" remitted to the Navy marking contributions uring. the periods 'Novern~ ber' 1940 to July of this year, £7,058 trid £1,208 have been remitted to the Navy League." When contributing for the help of the disabled and the defendants of the ided, [june 10 2500 General Purposes HEI oon ete Serena Marin Royal Navy Bm In acknowledgment of the May mittanee of £1,000 for 'Merchant rine 'Interests, 'H. M Consul-Gen-'President of the Central British 'War Fund, has received the following Teles "Hom aaameal Si Aubrey, King George's' Fund:—

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