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WORK OF THE NAVY
Brussels, To-day. THE BRUSSELS PRESS generally features in glow-
ing headlines the British naval successes. Though many tributes are paid to the participants in the Narvik action, commentators seem even more impressed by the minelaying along the German Baltic ports and coast..
STRAYS ARRIVE AT KIRUNA
Stockholm, To-day. According to the "Aftonbladet" the Swedish military authorities at the Iron ore centre' of Kiruna -reported that seven Germane, comprising four men of the navy and three merchant seamen are rived there ón Sunday from Nar- vik-Reuter.
SWEDISH DEFENCES
Stockholm, To-day.
Swedish air raid precaution mea- sures are being extended to cover most of the country.
"Pays Reel," in an article entitled "Honneur aux Anglais,” writes: "Still more brilliant though more discreet is the minelaying in the German interrial lake from Copenhagen to Memel.
"The mines may be swept but the fact that the Navy slipped through the network of German coast do- fences la stupendous. This action is one of the highest harotam." THE REAL BLOGKADE "Peuple" writes: "Germany henceforth not only cut off from the North Sea but cannot navigate in her own lake. The real blockade is now beginning."
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"Gazette de Charlerol" says: "The Allies have spontaneously, rapidly and effectively helped Norway despite the great intervening distance, They will help us if we are attacked in our turn even quicker because our country is nearer and they have guaranteed its integrity,"-Reuter.
GERMANY AND ITALY
Berlin, To-day.
On Sunday, Swedish anti-aircraft batteries, after firing warning' shots, brought down a German 'plane which flew over the West Coast. Another
It is announced that Prince Bis- Nazi 'plane landed, owing to petrol marck, at. present head of the politi shortage, and its crew are now in-cal department of the. Foreign Office. terned. Reuter.
"STATE OF PREPAREDNE88"
Stockholm, To-day..
has been appointed First Counsellor at the German Embassy in Rome,. while the Second Counsellor at the What is described as a "state of pre-Embassy; von Plessen, is given the paredness" against aerial attack has been proclaimed in certain parts of southern and western Sweden.
It will come into force to-day. Reuter.
Many Arrests
Stockholm, To-day. Official Swedish circles yesterday declared, the country is prepared for all eventualities.
The Swedish police have arrested many undesirables and all ships en tering Swedish harbours are being rigorously searched.-Reuter.
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Stockholm, To-day.
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The official German news agency comments: "The strengthening of our diplomatic representation in Rome is a new sign of the active co-operation of the two Axis powers and demon-- strates the particular Importance which Fascist Italy has in the foreign relations of the Reich." Reuter.
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continuing throughout Sweden, pecially in the south, where powerful anti-aircraft guns have been placed in position.
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All mineral oils are to be requisi- tioned by the Government, under å Thorough military preparations are decree published last night-Havas.
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