Telegram from John Curtin to Elsie Curtin, 4 October 1940


ZANTHUS 56 1134
MRS CURTIN
JARRAD ST
COTTESLOE

MANY HAPPY RETURNS OF TODAY YOUR MAGNIFICIENTLY [sic] PLAYED HALF CEN-TURY HAS GIVEN EXAMPLE AND COMFORT AND TO ME IS A CONSTANT URGE TO HOLD MY GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT YOUR LOVE AND COMPANIONSHIP IN LIFE STOP BLESSINGS FOR ALL THE YEARS AHEAD AND GRATITUDE FOR THOSE WE HAVE HAD YOUR LOVING HUSBAND

JOHN

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