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Britain's
IN FIERCE BATTLE FOR GREECE Gas War On QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
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Yugo-Slav armed forces which have not bean disarmed before, surrender. ed unconditionally at 0 p.m.-to-night.
The capitulation comics Into forcel
No confirmation of the above re-
Rabbits
LONDON, Ápr. 17 (UF).
west of Servia, where the line bends at noon to-morrow." towards Kalambaka, to which point; last night a Berlin communique said port, states "Router" has been re- Ruthless gas war will be waged ceived hitherto from any other on the millions of rabbits which that the Germans were advancing.
Quoting nows just received from source. the Athens radio to-night flank of the Allied right
the The
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Communiquer LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).-In
are costing Britain between £30,000,000 and £40,000,000
front from Knterin is withstanding changes in the situation have taken cat.
(On the Gulf of Western Macedonia no substantial annually by the foodstuffs they
Salonika) to Servia
violent attacics by the German
Damage done by rabbits to food broadcast from the production is out of all proportion to forces and is continually repulsing place, miva a Greek High Command
communique them with
In this area. Athens radio,
their value as food, and Mr R. S. One British armoured company alone
On the Albanian front, adds the Hudson, Minister of Agriculture, ia brought down ave German aircraft this afternoon by machine-gun fire" communique, certain movements of determined to eliminate them.
It also announced that on the left, evacuation have been carried out "A raspit will eat as much as a sheep, and they devour young corn of the Allied armies, our troops are without impediment.
Kilsura and Ersek have been and other green foods. Even before resisting steadfastly and the enemy
has, at no
gained any ground. evacuated.
on phase
had issued a statement that the battle
Earlier the Ministry Wednesday's Blitz on between the Germans and the British London Described
forces had extended all along the front and had entered on ✡ most serious phase. The Germans had weight thrown the whole of their against the Allied forces and were suffering tremendous casualiles.
The statement added that German pressure was being concentrated upon three points at Gevena (north of Kalambaka), south of the Haliakmon River, and west of Koritza.
The aim of the German column is the attacking the first region capture of Kalumbrica,
The fighting, the statement on tinues, is equally violent In Kozani area and on the old Albanian Frontier, and have succeeded in where German columns have appeared Kafetkarik Ridge, capturing
the
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mado to create difficulties for the British Army in Northern Ireland had it to go to the rescue of Ere from an invasion thrust.
on
crops begin to appears, rabbits sabo- tage food producilon by the way they. treat the land," it was explained.
Gassing will be the final blow at the animal after ferrets and traps
have done their worst.
LATE NEWS
Japan's Foreign Policy
No Submission Greater London showed Wednesday night that it will answer back this ruthless method of attack In which far greater material theo military damage is likely to occur, as it has done in every past effort to blitz it
TOKYO, Apr. submission.
(Reuter).- Firemen, Wardens, skilled work-Minimising press predictions of men, Home Guards and the services thorough reconsideration of Japanese strained every nerve to minimise foreign policy after the return of Mr
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The RAF is continuing its splen- did work in bombing, the enemy the effect of the raid even while it Matsuoka, the official spokesman de- 'MR. & MRS. SMITH" RKO RADIO PICTURE columns, inflicting great damage on was on. The attacks would enable change that thope will be "almost fe
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might help to expedite matters. Italians gained the slightest advant- age.
Lines Intact
Australia Vigilant
MELBOURNE, Apr. 17 (Reuter) The Acting Prime Minister, Mr A. W. Fadden, stated to-day that Aus- ATHENS, Apr. 17 (Reuter)tralia was vigilant of events in the Latest reports from the Macedonian Pacific after the interpretations of the front state that the Anglo-Greek line. Russo-Japanese Pact, and was deter- although under pressure, remains mined to join the rest of the Empire intact.
against Axis aggression in the Pacific.:
Hard fighting is taking place round Servia (Greece), where Australian troops are giving the Germans a ham- mering.
One British armoured unit brought down five German planes with Bren guns,
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May Evacuate Albania CAIRO, Apr. 17 (Reuter).-The Greek Army may have to evacuato, Albania where the situation described as "serious," according to well-informed quarters here,
Considerable German forces which have been free from the action in suceceded in Yugo-Slavia have pushing back the Greeks who were in position to protect a retrest of the
the Greek forces from sector, it is stated.
Albanian
This may have repercussions on the British and Imperial troops in
Greece.
Well-informed quarters in Cairo
do not pretend to minimise the gravity of the Greek situntion.
Italian Communique LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).-A| special Italian High Command com- munique issued on Wednesday night atated:...
wing flerce Aighting,
the
of the Eleventh Army vigorously resumed their advance on Wednesday morning after having broken through the frat Greek resistance in, the past three days. The whole enemy front is threaten- ed."
Serbs Capitulate? LONDON, Apr. 17 (UP)-Radio Berlin announced this evening that all Serbian armed forces capitulated at 9 p.m.
German Report BERLIN, Apr. 17 (UP)~The Ger man armies are attacking the Allied! lines in Greece with undiminished fury, however, there is no confirma- tion of foreign reports that they had broken through the British front. north of Larissa. Informed circles said that the High Command has "every reason to be satisfied" with the results achieved.
Surrender of Serbs
LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).The Nazis claimed to-night that the Yugo-Siny army has surrendered.
A statement issued by the official German news agency says: "All the
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