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IDNDON, Alirll 19 —(Frl:irtY) — wTlIG News Chronicle urged 1 111.1t Britains fighting ser- vices be "qiicn tl1cir_ hoods" —0r “free re m1" —i11 waging n swift. raulpuicn in Norrvav before gcrniuiis consolidate their ponltlors ere.

"we cannot afford to ‘take it s_v the newspaper said. "Norway miw 1c1 be another Dnrdaiir-‘iesf’ tTA reference was to tlieill-star-

d campaign against the tics EJINYI" to the Black first t". at war.)

\’ci"11 1. lsnrtlctt, -. 1e News Chron-

lrcjs rtinitiinutlc writer and n mcin- bcr of Parliament. reported that "l observers ili London "were yestt dnv ilccirlccllv depres-“ed dos»- ieet hints tlicre will be good rm Scandinavia within the next lfl\ or two." ii! YPPOrts reaching neit- ‘ers regarding the stra- tariqsinintion in Norway, Bartlett a (cc:

"l-lov" true the reports mav be I do not know. but certainly several dip- ionints 111 Lniidon__ves rday must have sum ironic dispatches suggest- iii: that some important members of the lzovcriiincnt- 11nd been much soivcr than some important lcadcrs of the liclitinu forces tn appreciate that serious risks must be readily accepted if the Germans are to be turned out of Norwzrv."

Tlirj British Broadcastin Cor r-

_" :1. list n izlit alter ovpluining the need for clonk- liiz Britain's activities in Norway 111th strict. 5€CfEC_V_ hinted that much more ‘is going on than L! ad- mitted officially

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that. operations are proceeding

e. s 7-7 1.. 9 PI . .- C‘ -. g <-. 3 A

communique.

0Y- 1 borders on . coouiarcd wltli General Gamellns laconic statements from the west- ern front." the broadcast snld.

Alllltillilll we are as keen for news oi our troops and their doings 8s iliPrc-"t of the world, we know that to say more might he helping llic encmv. So we are content to be Inlicnt and tn trait. until it is stra- l"lllt_‘-'lll\‘ sound for the war office to lii‘. the veil niid tell 11s more of Wllhl ls helnf! done t0 rid Norway 0i the invader."

llc tie France Prepares To Entar Service

NEW vonx, April 18 -tAP) - Tue lit-lbti-ton lie De France was bib-lii 111.1110 rctluy toilight to join llli‘ Aiiicd navn. forces. BlIUKSLs of (‘illlldllllil-Lx’? gray punt ullusuppiLs beg“, ﬂlkllvllii; at her Staten 1s-

GU."

HAM announcement. by the Brit- i.~11 Bioluclstiiig Ccrpolntolilie-ird W‘! laid she “would soon follow "if Qii-‘eu Mary imo service "

Frtrncli and B ltish officials re-

scd comment. but crew members said they believed she would be iLsPtl 11s 11 troop ship.

An official source said she was "X1 \ ~10 10 0-11 1h l0 days or two weeks.

Sang “Tipperary” First, Dies at 65 ABERDEEN, Scofnnd, April 18-

lCP Carole) —F‘lerric Portia, 65. last 0t the old style music hall singers, vrho introduced a song 25 venrs ago

"l waste become the mmortal marching tune of the BP-tlsh tommy tiled tcdav a few hours after enter- lgllflelﬂk patients at a naval hospital

The son was “Tl erar ."

A muslclliall fnvorll: lory40 years.

orrle sang "Tippera ' thu- tnstlc attdlences in l8 3. Wit. in tl1c_vcar it was on the lips of Brit.- lllia soldiers the world over.

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‘LONDON, April 18—(CP (.:1lilc)——l5r1t1sl1 forces in N01‘- ‘wuy are being strengthened by ffrcsli landings and contact 11115 already bccn iiizulc with X1”- ‘liillilll lftKiliSstlie \\':1r Office aiuiritniccrl tonlglll

111 an lsﬂVflfgl bulletin liigb commnnrl antiouiiced ter- sclylliait ‘tipcvations zire pro- Cvctliug.’ 1111s was as fur as officials would g0 in (lrmvitiq bztclc tlic curtain 011 the blunt.- rugged northern Norwegian seaboard wbcrs Allied and Gcr- ninu troops are slowly mm- octivriug for the first ninjm‘ eiigngciiictit of tlie Scziiitllunviahi Cillllpltlgll.

Roy:1i_'.>\ir FOFCC bmhbcl-s from British stations and flee; nir arui nincliitics operating from aircraft carriers litirnssctl G e r 111 a n cohmiuuicziiioii luics, marking up this record 111 the past 11,8 l1ours:-—

SWWQHBW 111117011. in southwest Norway’ was rained twice. BHLISAI pilots uruve their prunes low across lne Germain air base tit. 200 miles an hour, bombing and 111111311113- gblihlilg giuulioeq luau machines and the runways.

German shipping was attacked oft uergcu, one trons-port DClllg, sunk.

A Nazi U-boat. was hit by u bomb but. its nlte was llllkll0\\'ll,

Germans Shot Down

Four German machines were shut down, two twin-engined IlEHV-‘YS. l1. l-lelhlcel bomber and a Dormer" trying boat, the last. 1.w0 when they tried to attack British Warsnlpgs returning irom shelling Stat/anger at dwwn yesterday.

Three R. A. F. bombers lulled to return to their bases. The fleet. air nrm suffered no casualties.

The submarine bpearlish m- turned to g British port, alter dam- using tric German POCKEL battle- ship Aonurai Sciieer which was hit

by one or more wipe-does. The l-rile of the scneer has not been announced.

'i11e press continued to warn the public that. suuo-en big-scale SLlcCc-‘Ss against the Germans 1n Norway was improbable at the m0- nlelit, 1101, only because 01' the un- favorable terrain over which Bri- tlsli troops are operating but also bEII-lllcl.‘ of inadequate communi- nutLons.

Gcruian troops operating from Oslo and other southern points, llicluulhg isc-lgeli, 111 ll tan-shaped movement are not considered to be swohgty equipped, largely because they must lcly for the most. part orl ulr transport, communications wit-ll the ltclcii.

‘It is possible that s few troop- sliips and transports are getting ,t.hreugli to Oslo but. this is becom- llilr increasingly difficult because 0t British submarines, mines and bombers.

The War Office abatement on

Nﬂfwlly said:- “Landiiig of British troops tn Norway continues. Contact has

been made with Norwegian for- ces and operations are proceeding" Today's communique gave no in- dication of where the reinforce- ments were being put. ashore. 1

British Pound Stnvanger

Siavanger continued to be sub- jected to one 0f the most sus- tulned poundings of aerial history. I1 was raided twice last. night, to! the eighth and ninth times, in addition to the shelling by naval guns.

Brltninregards it as Norway's only satisfactory airfield outs; c Oslo for large scale aerial oper- ations, hence the decision to make it unusable.

Prime Minister Chamberlain as- sured Commons that. the Allied economic and diplomatic front is being held in the Balkans.

He WM reporting 011 conferences with the Ambosador of 'I‘urkey and the ministers to Yugoslavia. Greece, Hungary 11nd Bulgaria as well as the Ambasadors to Italy and Soviet Russia.

"No one ol these states," said Mr. Chamberlain, "has any cause to fear that. the Allies or their forces will ever threaten their lii- depenrlenoe or integrity."

War nctlvlty at home included on air raid wamlng sounded over the Shetland Islands when a I-letnkel bomber a eared, It. was chased away stll carrying its bombs.

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picture. Scenes similar to this are

British Approves

In Indian

iEsnuER cREwuus iiF lvntitliri

Stayed In Norway 1 Four Days Aft 2v; Ship Lost At Narvik‘

LONDON, April 1B —tC-P) — About. ltm survivors of the utelnrcyv-r “may, \.1i..ll not.» aground with guns blazing Apili i0 111 the first 11l1..1l name o1 sillAiliu, ll-lliued to- iligiil. in Scotland aiiu tolu llGW tile)’ staged lll lvulwu)‘ 10.0.1‘ City's 1111.. tlltll svatclicu tlie SUUOIId battle lit Narvik rﬂioro when the biruteslilp willsplle olilstco its Wily lliio HAL‘ .-.e.l 111101..

"lhe Wurspite and licr escort. ct dﬂsiirorvrﬁ blirivd lltI-l ivlth the 1.1. -- AALAAL! solo one iuetiibcr of tlic linr- - oy‘s crew.

rue crew of the submarine Spear- flsh, which also returned to its home 111m. lortliy ultcr wrpcooiig tile ucrnlnli noose-t battleship, AdnLlxl school", uecilircd they niaue Bﬂllﬂtt i111. on the scncer.

“It. was impussloe to wait and sc. what coal-aw we hue done, said 11 lllCllIbCl‘ o1 the submarines crcvl. "but. not a than in the bpUkLfllSll b. - bales the L-crlhun story that. tlu: ILJUAPHA DCIICCI‘ has rcuclicu home.

Alter 1111mm}; their way tisliort: when the crlpplcd huruv SlPllCK the rocks, one sulvlvurs sum they found slicller in a village "some ih.lcs n- way," and then 110i. iii touch the Bflllcll novul force.

ed Llltﬁlll “\'v.L11 grunt. kiiulivss," and gave tlichi loud 11nd clothing.

No hint 1111s (irspped 11s to now the survivors got out of Norway.

"Alter Captain Warburtoii Lee led us to t.l1e attack at. 4 a. m- 011 April 10, we engaged Germans units 111 bitter action for HDOUlIHLWO hours .n s blinding snowstorm, one crew member sold. "We were oamiiuvd and 111d to run for lllt‘ bench. 1111.! while we were running we kept our

"we struck liurrt ch the rocks Then we 11nd to scramb o over Jagg- eo rocks. We llud 11o idcli. wlicrc we were but after some t1111e we mali- sgsd to find 11 farm li0ll¢0 where a woman and her daughter were sini- Dlv wonderful to us.

“Tiiev lhauc tco for Us and guve us food, The tvouiml cveh ripped do\v:1 lier curtains to give us SOlIwllllng to cover ourselves with at night. Even- wally we made our way to a p ace some miles away. We stayed in Nor- way for four day's."

War- 25 Years Ago Today

(By The (fnnudinn Prcss)

Lil‘ belied Tlinimlcs crtilvil the rail

Purli-crme Actions

with _

They said the Norwegians rcceiv- '

North Sea. to drive the Nazi invaders from Norway.

of a Bri sli transport ship ln peril-fraught waters. A recent br-ing Eflﬂﬂkll probably as Allied soldiers are rushed across the ___ : _, H‘ , -

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Impasse

_ LONDON, April l8 —(OP1 --Pa.r- lVlllllttll. tuduv agreed to resolutions '1 tiling the assumption 0f legisla- und administrative poyvers by i governors in seven provinces 0t Iuriii wlicrc the Congress party gov- t-l‘lilll5‘lllS rcsimicd last autumn.

Beth houses of Parliament ox- nrcsvcd approval after the govern- nicnt announced it could not accept the demand 0f the Congress party f0" (‘tiil‘.'ll!“(‘ Indian independence.

The resolution was moved in the Home of Commons bv Sir Hugh O‘- Ne‘li_ tinder sccretarv to the India. office. and in the House of Imus bv the Vlrtrqtless of Zetiand, secretary of state for India.

sir Him-h told ore House of Com- mons that tho nvcrninent pro- !"r1111"l.\' rctzrcttcd hedecision of the Coiiizrcss party to reject “dominion status or _a11v other status within tlic imhcrioi structure" for India.

The British government, Sir Hugh said. could not accept the congress 1inrtv demands because to d0 s0 “would mean throwing overboard Our obligations to the Moslem com- munity mill other minorities 11nd t0 the tiriiiccs. all of whom have em- phatically repudiated tine Congress uo or.” '

Situation Difficult.

“The situation is difficult arid nloi without dunner," sir I-Iur said. ll vivl disobedience were resorted to ins malcsiyls government would be bound o take lull measures W counteract it

“Ordered lvovernment. mustbe carried (m, especially in time of Mir. nnd i cannot but believe the Con- cvcss lcndcrs themselves must ree- filllllﬂ‘ this t0 the full."

(A dispatch from New Delhi Said it was believed Mohandas K. Gandh< would make nt least one more blri for what he coils ‘an honorable compromise ’ before ordering a non- v’o‘e11t cvlf disobedience cflltilfllllﬂll?

(Continued on page i0. (‘lril- 3)

Japs Confer 0n Dutch East Indies

TOKYO, April 1B -tAP) Ja. - aiicse concern over the late ol t e Netherlands East Indies should Holland become involved in the u-nr found expression today in con- sultations of the Privy Council and Cabinet Ministers.

Japanese officials, ignoring the interpretation given th;-_ Hull state- ment in many capltas -thnt. it was n Witilllll’! to Japzlm-contended it was completely in accord with the Japanese position as first ex- pressed Moiidny by Arita.

lillaims Plans 1T0 Blitzkrieg ll. S. Exist

‘VASHINGTON, April 1R -—, (AP)—Chuirn1on Martin Dies 1 declared that his cougressimi- l

n] committee on nil-American, activities had obtained possess-l ion of a. written Communist plan to “Blitzkrieg the Iinitned States at. the proper hour."

Dies told newsmen that the plan was obtained from Com-‘ munlst sources aml cnnteniplat-. er! paralyzing vital lndllstr ' such as utilities, communient. us.‘ transport and steel-in addition‘ to navy yards and airplane‘ plants.

Tho chairman added that the Blitzkrieg plan would be dis-i closed swbscqucntl" at ll. com-l mittee hearing and would shawl that “when the time is Fllli‘ thei Communists and Nazis [ilnn to do here what. they have done ln so many European countries."

Dies declared that. Nazi Ger- many was cooperating with Soy-i

let Russia in the undertaking.

!l)elli;,f coiled up.

_l1nd born ordered to

t‘ 1500 Speedy

RnnE - BERllNlNazis cliiiéenlrars lllllANlIE lllAti Key P0 rt In

N E ll ACTIVITY l

RD April 18—(OPJ——Ita.ly‘s signs of life today. with German mllntary experts already 1:1 Home: and Italian experts due to go to‘ Germany in a oo-ordlnated pro- gram. 1

The Italian sciiatle. was Sum- moned into session for May ti to hear statements by the Foreign Minister, Count G-aieazrlo Ciaho and other ministers.

It was announced that naval op- l oration costs, general finances and‘ related queltlons would be d18- cilsscd.

The government. at the some‘ time, noted to allaiy oppreliensuin abrmri, particularly i111 1.119 131L191 an States, over rumors of possible Italian military action

It denied:-

i.Tl1c rcpoi-l flint Bari. wtah |its port 011 the Adriatic. had been added to the naval zone closed to foreigners.

2. The weeks-old rumors that new clas-es of army reservists virere

3. The report that Italian ships seek harbor at once and disembark foreign passengers.

The denials issued to the foreign office correspondents obviously were intended for publication abroad. since they were not pitb- ll$ll'.’(l in Italy. ,

Virwinio Coydo. in the ll Gunn- ale It'll-aha, dcliiicri Italy's Medi- terranean policy as one "of col- 1 la-boraition wittli all powers arid most of all wf-th the Mediterranean

nations." Although he did not nrune Greece. he deplored the, "chronic slate of alnrm" shown -

ton-nod Italy by Turkey, and paid Italy “ranted tn be in "rmice and friendship width Fgypt."

Ii Glornnie DTta-lia. denied a Imntimi report that It-nly plans to protest against the formation of a

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. U. S. Warplancs

WASHINGTON. April itP-(AP) -Great. Britain and Franco con- treated tentatively today to pur- chase more than 1.500 speedy Am- erican warplanes expected to cost at least $120,000,000, _:

Reports of huge-scale buying‘.

Island Men Will Attend floarls Meeting

TORONTO. April 1B —<CP> _—- Trafllc problems and a prvliocill

to issue driving licences tl°<>fl f0!‘ three years will be discussed here next Monday and Tuesday at the Intcrprovrncinl Cori ervntiﬂ 0“ highway mattcrr, 1t was announced

dist-insert that SPVP-‘l P.O\'lilC(‘S. four of thcni represent- ed bv ministers of liiulnvlrvs, will participate lii the cnnfcwnice. spon- sored by the Canadian Good Roads

Association. Alberta and British Columbia will be tinable to send delezrnics.

The conference. at which high- way problems and PYODOSQlS f"? uniform traffic rctlilliiﬂfiils ﬁnd signs will be discussed. will be pre- sided ovcr by lion. . . M0- Questcn. Ontario Minister of High- ways. Other highways ministers will be Hem. .1. P. hl"'!ilYl'°» Plin" Edward Island. Hf; . A. S. Mac- Mlllan, Nova Scotin. and Hon. T. D Bouchard. Quebec.

'I‘he Deputy Ministers of most of tlhe seven Provinces will attend From Prince Edward Island will come, in addition to Mr. McIntyre, L. B MncMillnn, Dcptttv Min- ister of Public Works, and C F. H, MacDonald, chief engineer of the Province.

Quality Gives Flavour

"SALAIIA"

APRIL l9. l9l5-li‘m-1lcl1 irircetl enemy to evacuate l~lzclln11cks- 111 the Voeges Mothituhts. CJ-Plillt‘ oi Keetmenstiop nhliottnccd, giving South African forces under Gcii- éral Louis Br-lha command oi 1.110

road to Windhoek, capital of Gcr- . man southwest Africa.

1 ‘PEA

were confirmed by Arthur B. Pur- , vls, head of the Anglo-Freiic. purchasing mission, "who said Nhuge quantities" were involvcdi Although the Montreal inoustriul- - ist mentioned no figures, aviation ' eXpBriS in close touch with the. negotiations said at least 1,500, planes ivcre covered by the tenta- y tire contracts. I Described as probably the larg- est such piwchases on record, they are the first o1 s, series of pro- some 4.600 air- .

jectcrl orders for

croft. of the latest type developed for the United States army Lllld‘ 11

uvy. The initial colnracts were for , Curt-iss lighting planes and or.‘ Douglas attack bombers, which . Congress has bccli told ivcre sup- ‘ erior to nuy that have seen action thus fur 111 tlic \\'.'\‘l'.

Mr. Purvis also sold the Allies.

The chairman indicated after n conference at the treasury with

large orders for at lcnst two other models were imminent.

Tornadic Winds llo Heavy Damage

HOUMA. La, April i8 —(AP)— Tomadlc winds whipped across part. of ‘Louisiana again today. kill-

ing at least four other persons niid demolishing more than 30 resi- dences with many thousands ol dolars in property loss,

Today's disturbance, centred __ central and

"near Bayou sections inid vznste two wccks two by other violent Shrine:

storms, raised the State's tornado ,

toll for the season to 26 dead and hundreds injured.

lNo Ngi Subs l Ar “ii-u Indies

OTTAWA. r1 "ll I8 —(CP) -Slr Gordon Irthrm governor of the Leeward Islands, said todnv thr-rc Lave been r11) (lerlnun submarines in the ll(‘li7l\l)0l‘li00(l of the (‘111-ib- betm Sea since the will‘ started. The [rovcrnor of the British fc oral c0 0 .

bbean. Each of the

Ilcivil niid wiilltziijv authorities north 0f

iwlth forces of the Allied powers in the

were abort; to sign contracts int New York for an unidentified y third type.

“The firth-i "(illllllllP troops :11. v.11 z i1" along tilt‘ ‘Norwcrtinii co . ' 111 troops

secretary Henry hfortzcntrliau that l

ing an aired Neert woman. iniur- .

in southeast ‘Louisiana ,

ll- dis- missed as "mere gossip" stories ot enemy ltndersca crnf in the Cari- 0 islands now to defended bv agarr son ol soidlcrs equipped with machme puns, Sir Gordon laid.

Western Norway

,,,.,,3$;E~,,,,, 3H,, m o, nwlAllied And Norwegian 'l‘r0~ops

Confident Offiolding Positions.

(BY 'l'hom:1.~1 l“. lizlwkins, Assotriutc Press Staff \\'1'iler) Sqlolllilllllr-‘Yl- -\|H'll l5l~(l*1'i(l:1y)—-(Al')--\n1'\\tﬁizm (lovernmcit sources announced curly today that l\loruu_\"~1 Trondheim lime declared their confidence in their ability to hold their pre- sent positions, with German troops concentrating at that. key western port in apparent expectation of a ntnjor lMIlllL‘. The Ntirlvcgitin troops have established a connection 'I‘r0ndhcim zlrcn

Rboih by sen niid fill‘, :1 statement from the Norwegian leg- Ration here said. and have held their first joint military conference at a Norwegian headquarters.

A11 oral si1n1111:11'_v 0f the situation by the Nflﬂllllflilllﬁ

said the (lcvninns hzid attempted t0 take Nzlmsos, a port [100 miles north of Trondheim, by using airplanes, but u ere

bflievcd to have been forced back by Allied troops at that p nee.

NORW ltlGlAN FORTS RES] ST

The Germans were reported expanding their gain: in the Oslo district. where, however, three Norwegian forts are putting‘ 11p stout resistance.

Trogstntl fortress it) miles south of captured Eidsvold, and lloctrop fortress. also in the district near Oslo, are holding fast bchiiitl their big guns and well-stocked coni- missavics.

Also besieged is the Fosseim fortress near llLvsen, 5U miles southeast of (lslo, where the defenders apparently are bent. on duplicating the feat of the Alcazor garrison of the Spanish civil u :11‘.

These Norwegians are reported supplied with ll€ll\_V artillery, ammunition and provisions for a long siege in their concrete forts.

Farther north, n 5.1 tioii 1s reported at, r3111» ll rvss. 25 mills. ('11s; 111’ '1 where about. 104i inert are resisting despite bomhurciihciit by German

artillery anti lotto-pound aerial; bombs '-‘ l1‘ ' "ti some of w’ d ‘ ‘ 1s on ‘lie 11 r111is to 11nd wlicli is

held by mans, The NOIWVPfTAiIZLQ are backin

unﬁt lloetrop for l

QDies Suddenly

up}

VANCOUVER, April 16~rCP1 ' Ainjor John G " ;., Vnhcouier sporl. r. ilfiPllfi of lilo Dnize oi \\ i died suddenly n, his home in terday, When the Duke visited Ciuiuda. as Prince of Wales he was erwr-

Nazis Said Advancing line and threat-

Soufh oi’ that

Fulﬁl‘! its cost eiiu. li<i\\‘€\‘0i‘. iiie ltalned at Major Fordhonrs homo Germans were rcpziricili pllslllllg p, vm1cQ11\-ar_ iorwnltl- . Tlicir acquaintance The Nazis were s 1' the first. Great Wor

vanciiig lii force iio l1 vingcr. near using trucks. and l guns and liberal Quantities of machine guns.

’.l‘licy were lxiievetl Cll.Zf\1'(‘l’l 110w on the FllSJ liner. an lantern tri-

met in France. hiajor F. was received at B11li:1'..v“.:ini l‘~lw a in i932.

P1 Routine. sfch l

butary of the Giqniiui, in a iloiik- i _ l ing drive on El.’.L'l‘iiill. lake villa-go l GATHQRS l '25 miles north cf “o, _ 1 Enme, m, N. . . _ MDMENTUM mcnt illlilillllll"; .21 troops are coiiﬂiiiiizt; to 1 n: various Y4 mitits niid ti is from Ntir- i _,, ' l wculliti (‘Ollllllnhi in tn‘- 11oi“.l1 ' indicate Norue mobilization I has been comp‘ I “The cohinii- Norwegian l ‘

ll”(‘(i1\= nrc t1,’ . stand up to L'ir- Ger the eoieriitiiv .

British Land ‘Troops . to land‘ '1 l 1

i . .. have t‘li‘t‘l‘t"ll inn couinct- with British troops bv 1111111 niid sea.“

(Continued on 11.1130 i0. Col '7)

International At

A Glance

(Canadian Press)

TORONTO, April 18- .‘.i'1in1u1n 11nd ninxlmmn tlﬂniperntuic : Ll

Dawson ‘l Q0

Vancouver 49 b7

*‘_'""' Edmonton 3B I)“

(By The Canadian Press) Regina 35 " Wllilll) Til‘

LO l)O.\'—.'\ilicq establish cnn- 1 Tcrouloeg 4|; ltnrl. with Nrvriveeiluis; report Nazi ‘ Ottawa "a; ‘trim-spurt. nntl suhmurllil- hit; Pnr- lykyntfftﬂl Jill , llamcfit improves gnverntiicnl s Qnpbcp 1H v-cnurse in India. saint. John H0 ‘ llalifnx 7*“

BERLIN -- Germany claims 1 Chnriottetmvii '27

southeast Norwerzlnii uren from 1 FORECAST

Oslo to Sivvrlisll border occupier]. l Maritime Provinces: l-‘rcsll lﬂ

' l strong southeast winds‘. clnutly zitirl

l S1‘U(‘Kll()l..\‘l — Norwegian mild with occasional rum aiitl

Niommuntquc <.1_\\‘ mobilization E some foil’-

|cnmplctc in rwrth. i Synopsis: The weather has hf‘-

1 :1"1\l1'\(‘ ccrver in Ontario with Tilllll __ Netherlands ioccttrriiig in southern tiislri-Jtr: r1111.

TIIE II.\l';I'IiI seeks 1m foreign prelcclitin for ‘East Indlcs.

snow fnitlicr north. while i11 ilrl‘ Pralrlc Provinces it has been f.l.r

.111id quite mild. q l T0111“) _.. p11“, (-,1111.<~11_ mqh-l llicli tide this morning tit ii-i

ilnct ministers cuntvr on East ||\- iﬂllil lilllhml n,‘ 359K. H, v, rﬂlﬂg (l\|(\\[|||||_ i _Sllll sets this evening oi n .1 1‘l\t'\' tinnorrolv mtiiiinili 111 .. till. l-‘hll 11111011 Apiil 2i’. if! "1' .1111 .*$u1n1111~1.~".il!e ildl- ll"l|l("!' '1..11- plus lnier tlinii Cl1Jll‘lnli'~i:\\\|1.

I TIIE CAR FERRY SAIUNGS waves Border. 9.45 A.M., 100 i‘l\'L

leaves Tonnentine 11.00 A. M, 3.06 P. M.

1 BE|{N|'-\'nlinn ltrlrl 09' l1|nl||l~1 llzntlun plans In \‘\\‘l\|. oi‘ illhhllbll.

ROME — Government rlctllcs ru- mors of military preparations.

BELGRADE -- (‘ampnigil altilnsl Nazi "Fifth Columns“ intensified.

MAJ 0R BTLEM IN i OFFING

ar Office Gives Brief Glimpse Of orwayCampaign

“Operations Proceeding”, Bulletin Announces As British Make Contact With Norwegians.

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