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Franco Troops
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Frontier Guards
Pont du Roi, To-day.
The vanguard of the insurgent Navarre Division yesterday reached the frontier town of Pont du Roi, where thousands of Government militia- men have entered French territory in the past few days.
The commander of the 5th Navarre Battalion ex- changed salutes with the commander of the French frontier guards. The insurgent troops gave cheers for General Franco and France.
Spanish Republican troops lost the fight for Aran Valley before it was actually begun, according to the reports of French war corres- pondents.
The Government had planned to! fortify the valley, but the insur- gents captured several dominating positions before anything could be. done...
The insurgents here are now only ten kilometres from the French Pyrenees frontier.
MILITIAMEN REFUGEES
LION CUB
BIRTHDAY GIFT FOR HITLER
Berlin, To-day.
Herr Hitler, who "yesterday cele brated his forty-ninth birthday, was the recipient of a large number of
his
the Pro-
Several thousand Spanish mi- presents and messages of congratu- litiamen crossed the frontier in-lation from all parts of the world. Among the presents received were to France yesterday almost col- lapsing with fatigue and cover-gramophone records of all
with speeches in connexion ed with mud.
anschluss, a gift from the Conforming with their usual cus-paganda Minister, Dr. Joseph Goeb-1 tom, the French authorities immebels, and a lion cub in a box, the diately despatched the men back to gift of the Minister of Interior, Spain, to loyalist or insurgent ter-Dr. Fričk.
The Fuehrer bestowed a number ritory as they wished
од Germans
Meanwhile the fight for Tortosa of birthday honours is still in progress, with heavy and Austrians in connexion casualties being inflicted on both the anschluss-Reuter. sides.
with
NAVY MODEL
Berlin, To-day.
The Ebro Estuary is stated by military experts to be a serious ob All Germany yesterday celebrated stacle to the insurgent advance. Herr Hitler's birthday. The river is too wide for pontoon The Fuehrer received an enthusi- bridges to be constructed, and the astic welcome in Berlin, where his Republicans have mounted many personal adjutants were the first machine-gun posts commanding the to congratulate him. They presented broad reaches of the river-Trans-him with a model display of the Ocean.
entire German Navy.
.
In Austria, a huge fiery Swas- tika was planted by a group of Nazi youths on the summit of Gross Glockner, Germany's highest moun-
BROADBENT
Jodhpur, To-day-
POWER CUT OFF
Paris, To-day. That the supply of electric curtain-Trans-Ocean. rent to Barcelona from Andorra, the tiny Republic in the Pyrenées, should be temporarily suspended, wes decided yesterday by the direc- torate of the power company to The Australian airman, Harry which the power station in Andorra Broadbent, left at 9 pin. (local time) belongs, and whose head office is in 4.30 pm (B.S.T), continuing his Paris.
attempt to lower the England-New Workmen at the power station Zealand solo record- protested at first but later agree- It is understood that Broadbent led to cut off the current-Trans-proposes to fly non-stop to Basra,
Ocean.
la distance of 1,720 miles. Reuter.
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