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German forces attacking Warsaw are now fighting

back to back-fighting the main body of the DANTON: 20, British Concession, Shameen. Polish Army around Warsaw on one front and rel. 16372, V. E. Ferrier, Special Representative, the various units coming through from Posnan province on the other.

Despite German claims some days ago that the fight- ing in the Corridor is "over," there is still a great deal of fighting going on there.

General von Brauswitsch, Comman- der-in-Chief, has joined the German troops in the front line at Radom.

The official German agency report- ed yesterday that the German forces in Poland are being held up by "un-[ favourable weather conditions," which are tending to, slow up their advance. The air force, however, is "giving ef- fective support."

HEAVY FIGHTING Late last night, Polish troops were still marching eastwards, engaged in heavy fighting with the enemy.

While the Poles claim to have re- captured Lodz, the Germans deny this and say Der Fuehrer visited. the city yesterday afternoon.-Reuter.

UNFAVOURABLE WEATHER----

Berlin, To-day. The Germans in Poland are meet- ing with unfavourable weather con- ditions.

The Official News Agency claims that despite this the air force is still effectively supporting operations and has bombed railway lines and stations. -Reuter.

GERMAN CLAIM,

Berlin, To-day.

The capture of Sambor and Jawo- row 'between Przemysl and Lwow is now claimed.

In the meantime strong forces swinging round Warsaw to the east, crossed the road at the railway line between Warsaw and Sledloe.-Reu- ter.

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WARSAW FACES UP MAGNIFICENTLY

London, To-day. Far from anticipating the

NEW FRENCH WAR CABINET

Paris, To-day.

The new French War Cab- inet was formed yesterday.

M. Edouard Daladier will be Pre- mier, War Minister and Minister for External Relations, and will be as- sisted by two under-secretaries–M. Permot, under-secretary for blockade, and M. Champetier Deribes, Under- Secretary for Foreign Affairs.

M. Georges Bonnet becomes Minis- ter of Justice; M. Dautry, Minister of Armaments; M. Coulondre, Director the diplomatic side.-Reuter. of the Prime Minister's Cabinet

U-BOAT WARNINGS

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London, To-day."

The British Government have ren- son to believe that the enemy may try to establish submarine and air bases on the south and central coasts of the American continent.

The British Government' is inviting. the governments concerned to take steps to prevent a breach of their neutrality.-Reuter.

early fall of Warsaw, life in GERMANS BLOW UP the capital is proceeding|MAIN RAILWAY more or less normally, accord-IN. SAAR ZONE ing to a Polish broadcast.

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The courts continue to sit, the agri- cultural bank transacts business the post office is open.

"Warsaw works, watches and fights like one big family," added the nouncer.-Reuter.

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London, To-day.

From Brussels comes news of a terrific explosion near the southern border of Luxemburg, in German

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