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ULSTERMEN JOIN THE COLOURS
LONDON, May 29 (Router)-In reply to question in the House of Commons
U-BOAT U-BOAT OFF SPAIN
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Attlee, Lord Privy Scal, stated that 10,080 volunteers from northern Ire- land had joined the British fighting services since September.
No figures regarding Eire were available.
CANADA WANTS CONSCRIPTION
OTTAWA, May 20 (Reuter) There has been a growing demand for conscription in Canada.
The Canadian Legion has request-
and ed universal conscription Immediate mobilisation of men and
material.
Many leading Canadian papers also call openly for conscription.
Ships Torpedoed
May 30, 1940, WIRELESS BAN IN ALEXANDRIA
CAIRO, May 20 (Reuter)-The military governor of Alexandria "to-
day issued an order forbidding, under restaurants and other catering ca- tablishments to tune in to foreign
heavy penalties, owners of cafes,
of
news and emissions in Arabic on the OFICIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
ground that they dre propagating VIGO, Spain, May 29 (UP)-The fatte, news. British Tanker Teleno, 6,000 tons. A 'countrywide search for arma be- and the French Steamer Marla Jose, gon on Monday at a number 5,000 tons, were torpedoed by a Ger-schools and private residences be mun U-boat near the Island of Sal-longing to people of various nation- vora.
nities, including British and Egyp- It is reported that 15 persons were tians, and resulted in a number of drowned. Five bodies have been revolvers and daggers being seized recovered.
by the police,
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BE SET UP
Armourers' shops are sealed.
Protecting Palace Of Westminster
Gilt-Edged Stocks Supply, sold that he had decided, in announced to-day that it was con-
Improve
LONDON, May 21 (Router) --On the Stock Exchange to-day, despite the paucity of business, gilt-edged holdings generally improved.
Industrials show some gains but many small losses were also recorded. French Government bonds were bigher, and Japanese bonds declined.
Small Compensation
For Nazis
LONDON, May 29 (Reuter).It is pointed out here that Germany hos gained very little economic advan- tage in Belgium,
Practically no oil is left and the fron and steel industries have been wrecked.
It will take a long time for them to be put into working order again.
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(Reuter).—
Reports from Germany indicate the shortage of skilled labour.
Many women have been drafted into heavy Industries,
German newspapers carry adver tisements for women drillers in ship- yards.
There has been trouble over wages and workers, have been imprisones for unpunctuality.
N. Zealand Forms War Council
WELLINGTON, May 20 (Router). -The New Zealand War Council which has been formed will include representative of all parties.
It will direct-all-war activities-and- will seek powers similar to those granted to Mr. Churchill's Govern- ment in Britain for the control of Inan-power and property for the pur- pose of conducting the war.
STOCKHOLM, May 20 (Reuter). The Swedish-Government-has-raised|. ho-military training age limit from
45 to 46.
LONDON, May 29 (Reuter).A] large number of men in the Metro- politan Police War Reserve, Special War Constabulary and Police
pen- sloners, who had returned to civilian! life, are to be recalled for service.
OTTAWA, May 29 (Reuter),--Mr. Mackenzie King, the Prime Minister of Canada, is taking the Opposition leaders into his confidence.
INDIA OFFERS FORCES Bombay, May 20.
It is announced here that the entire armed forces of the State of Travon- core, Southern India, has been offer- ed to Britain.-Reuter Bulletin.
LONDON, May 29 (Reuter)-Mr.
LONDON, May 20 (Reuter)-The Herbert Morrison, the Minister of Spencer of the House of Commons
consultation with the Secretary for sidered necessary to bring into effect War, to constitute a Tank Board to special security arrangements for the consider the whole situation regard- Palace of Westminster.
production and design of Ing the tanks and to advise im regarding the action required.
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