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The Anti-Aggression Chain BRITISH EFFORTS TO TIGHTEN LINKS
BRITISH FLEET "LOST"
Budapest. To-day,
Contradictory rumours about the whereabouts of the British Fleet are current in Athens.
Official information merely declares that the Fleet is not in the neighbourhood of the Ionian Islands,
However, it is reported. that the French Fleet is in
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Paris, To-day.
The diplomatic activities of the democratic powers DOWNING ST.
have in no way slackened following the pledges to Rumania and Greece.
Efforts are being made to strengthen the next link
COMPARATIVELY
in the anti-aggression chain, namely between QUIET Poland and Rumania, who already have an al- liance. It is understood that satisfactory pro- gress is being made. ·
London, To-day. After the feverish di- plomatic activity of the Meanwhile the talks with Soviet Russia are con-
tinuing, and it is hoped to reach a satisfactory last few days, Downing arrangement with Moscow for indirect mater-Street presented a rela- tively quiet aspect yester- ial aid to Poland and Rumania.
day. Since France has a consultation pact with the Soviet, Paris, rather than London, is taking the lead in regard to Russia.
touch with the British Fleet GIBRALTAR
near Corfu.
Trans-Ocean.
PROVISIONS FOR DETENTION OF ALIENS
AN AMENDMENT TO THE EMERGENCY REGULATIONS TO-DAY PRO- GAZETTED VIDES FOR THE ESTABLISH- MENT, IF NEED BE, OF LA CONCENTRATION CAMP FOR
ALIENS.
The lows:
Amendment reads, as fol-
ERECTING BARRICADES
Gibraltar, To-day.
The work on barricades and other precautionary measures. Is continuing-as the result of mili- 'tary activities observed in Alge- ciras and other Spanish towns in the vicinity of Gibraltar.
It is understood that boom de- fences are being placed at both entrances to the Admiralty har bour. Reuter,
either personally or by his off- cers may give for reporting to the police, restriction of move- ment and otherwise.
(5) The Commissioner of Pó- lice, the Director of Medical Ser- vices, any public officer authoriz ~~Paragraphs (4) and (5); of re-
ed, either generally or specially, gulation 84, as enacted by Gov-by the Commissioner of Police or ernment Notification No. 794, the Director of Medical Services published in the Gazette of 12th October, 1938, are rescinded and in that behalf and any mamber thorized aforesaid may, using the following are substituted of His Majesty's forces so au- force if necessary, Arrest and de therefor:
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BALKAN LINE OF RESISTANCE
Mr. Chamberlain received the Foreign. Secretary, Lord Halifax, While the attitude of Yugo-with whom he conversed for Slavia is still a mystery, it is be lieved that Bulgária does not re- gard the events in Albania with any great satisfaction.
Bulgaria, it is held, is little dis-] posed to allow herself to be used as the spearhead of an Axis thrust into the Balkans.
If Bulgaria keeps on good terms with the members of the Balkan Entente, a line of resist ance may yet be built there. Reuter.
over an hour.
Later the American Ambass8- dor, Mr. Joseph, Kennedy, called at the Foreign Office...
It is believed. Mr. Kennedy called for information regarding the negotiations between Bri- tain, Turkey and other Balkan countries,
Mr. Chamberlain subsequently left for Chequers, where he will Trans- spend the week-end. Ocean.
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