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In May 1940, a group of Auckland yachtsmen who were members of the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve left for the war. Leonard Hill, a young Måaori sailor, and his friends arrived in Singapore under siege. Playing to their strengths as small boat sailors, they manned fast motor launches, raiding and rescuing Allies from behind enemy lines. On the night of 13 February 1942, the eve of the fall of Singapore, they took two Fairmiles, ML310 and ML311, ...

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Excerpt from Public Papers of David B. Hill, Governor, 1890Within the hour which has just passed each member of your honorable body, in entering upon the duties of his office, has made a solemn vow that he will support the Constitution of the State of New York. It is my pleasure to assume that in this instance, at least, the oath has not been taken without a full appreciation of its significance and responsibility. Yet in five successive Legis...

Excerpt from Speech of Hon.: David B. Hill of New York in the Senate of the United States, Against the Income-Tax Features of the Wilson Tariff Bill, Monday, April 9, 1894The Chamber of Commerce believe without distinction of party lines that in addition to an internal-revenue tax now in force, the necessary expenses of the Government should be collected through the cus tom-house.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousan...

Excerpt from Public Papers of David B. Hill, Governor, 1886Fellow-citizens. - The ceremonies which you are wit hessing to-day mark the Forty - seventh Inauguration of a Governor of this State.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally rec...

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Excerpt from Public Papers of David B. Hill, Governor, 1886Fellow-citizens. - The ceremonies which you are wit hessing to-day mark the Forty - seventh Inauguration of a Governor of this State.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally rec...

Excerpt from Speech of Hon.: David B. Hill of New York in the Senate of the United States, Against the Income-Tax Features of the Wilson Tariff Bill, Monday, April 9, 1894 On the 4th of March, 1893, the President became vested with exclusive power to convene Congress earlier than the law day, for the purpose reaffirmed in his election. He decided to prolong the operation of the McKinley tariff for at least another year. The delay thus imposed...

Excerpt from Public Papers of David B. Hill, Governor, 1890Within the hour which has just passed each member of your honorable body, in entering upon the duties of his office, has made a solemn vow that he will support the Constitution of the State of New York. It is my pleasure to assume that in this instance, at least, the oath has not been taken without a full appreciation of its significance and responsibility. Yet in five successive Legis...