Taranaki Herald Newspaper Extras 1928 - 1945
Description
A collection of 23 newspaper extras (a special newsheet) published by the Taranaki Herald between 1928 and 1945.
1. The great fight. Victory for Tunny. 28 July 1928 ; The Tasman flown. Southern Cross arrives. 11 Sept. 1928
2. Assasinated. King of Yugo-slavia. 10 Oct. 1934 ; The Southern Cross airmen safe. 12 Apr. 1929
3. Towns bombarded. Abyssinian casualties. 4 Oct. 1935 ; Death of King. 21 Jan. 1936
4. King's illness. 21 Jan. 1936
5. Gift to the town by Mr and Mrs C.H. Burgess. 16 July 1936 ; King in danger, attempt on life. 17 July 1936
6. Abdication likely. 10 Dec. 1936
7. Wreckage found, part of Samoan Clipper. 13 Jan. 1936
8. Czechs act, mobilisation order. 24 Sept. 1938 ; An agreement, four power conference. 30 Sept. 1938
9. An agreement, four power conference. 30 Sept. 1938
10. German troops invaded Poland. 1 Sept. 1939 (2 copies)
11. Occupation of Tunis and Bizerta by Allied troops. 8 May 1943 (2 copies)
12. Rome announces that the King of Italy has accepted the resignation of Mussolini. 26 July 1943 (2 copies)
13. Italy out of the War. 9 Sept. 1943
14. Invasion of Europe? 6 June 1944
15. Rumania accepts peace terms. 24 Aug. 1944
16. President Roosevelt dead. 13 Apr. 1945
17. Sudden death President Roosevelt. 13 April 1945
18. Sudden death President Roosevelt. 13 April 1945 ; Hitler's death reported. 2 May 1945
19. Berlin has fallen. 3 May 1945
20. Russia declares war on Japan. 9 Aug. 1945
21. Japan's reported acceptance of terms. 13 Aug. 1945 (2 copies)
22. Japan accepts terms. 13 Aug. 1945
23 Japan surrenders. 15 Aug. 1945 (2 copies)
Object detail
Box 1
1. The great fight. Victory for Tunny. 28 July 1928 ; The Tasman flown. Southern Cross arrives. 11 Sept. 1928
2. Assasinated. King of Yugo-slavia. 10 Oct. 1934 ; The Southern Cross airmen safe. 12 Apr. 1929
3. Towns bombarded. Abyssinian casualties. 4 Oct. 1935 ; Death of King. 21 Jan. 1936
4. King's illness. 21 Jan. 1936
5. Gift to the town by Mr and Mrs C.H. Burgess. 16 July 1936 ; King in danger, attempt on life. 17 July 1936
6. Abdication likely. 10 Dec. 1936
7. Wreckage found, part of Samoan Clipper. 13 Jan. 1936
8. Czechs act, mobilisation order. 24 Sept. 1938 ; An agreement, four power conference. 30 Sept. 1938
9. An agreement, four power conference. 30 Sept. 1938
10. German troops invaded Poland. 1 Sept. 1939 (2 copies)
11. Occupation of Tunis and Bizerta by Allied troops. 8 May 1943 (2 copies)
12. Rome announces that the King of Italy has accepted the resignation of Mussolini. 26 July 1943 (2 copies)
13. Italy out of the War. 9 Sept. 1943
14. Invasion of Europe? 6 June 1944
15. Rumania accepts peace terms. 24 Aug. 1944
16. President Roosevelt dead. 13 Apr. 1945
17. Sudden death President Roosevelt. 13 April 1945
18. Sudden death President Roosevelt. 13 April 1945 ; Hitler's death reported. 2 May 1945
19. Berlin has fallen. 3 May 1945
20. Russia declares war on Japan. 9 Aug. 1945
21. Japan's reported acceptance of terms. 13 Aug. 1945 (2 copies)
22. Japan accepts terms. 13 Aug. 1945
23 Japan surrenders. 15 Aug. 1945 (2 copies)
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