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SCHARNHORST RETURNS TO BREST

The German battle- ship Scharnhorst has returned to Brest where it has docked and is undergoing re- pairs, says Reuter from London.

VICHY'S ANSWER

THE FRENCH REPLY TO

RESTIVENESS IN NAZI-OCCUPIED EUROPE

A SERIES OF United Press reports give a vivid picture of the unsettled conditions in German-occupied Europe.

A Stockholm despatch reports that a state of siege has been declared at Salesund, west- ern Norway, because of sabotage and anti- German demonstrations.

The despatch said Norse patriots s'avia for sabotage.

AMERICA'S REQUEST FOR¦ damaged German communications Several days

over

CLARIFICATION OF FRANCE'S and military

ago

100 establishments, and ] "Communists and Jews" were shot POLICY ON EMPIRE DEFENCE | that the Germans seized 10 lead-in Belgrade. HAS BEEN HANDED TO AD-ing Salesund citizens as hostages. MIRAL LEAHY, THE AMBAS- | SADOR TO VICHY.

When the police took them to the ship for transport to Ger- many. 5,000 persons tried to res-

It was stated in Vichy yester-cue them and it was necessary lu day that the reply outlines the call soldiers. guiding principles of French policy on the lines defined by Admiral Darlan and General Weygand." Reuter.

The German official nows agency from Belgrade reported nine "Communists" wore cx- ecuted in north-eastern Yugo-

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HORIZONTAL

1 Viper

4 To think

9 To disen- cumber

12 To observe

13 Thin metal

disc.

14 Australian

bird

15 German

composer.

17. Lovel tract:

of land

:10 Vase

20 To gaze

21. To change,

23. Note of Berla

+24 To hang

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20 Cupola

30 Pertaining.

to the ear e

31 You and me

32 Armoured:

war vessel

34 Spanish.

article

24 Roman

emperor

37 Dash:

30 Peruvian tuber.

39 Stale..?

41 Interjection. 42-Allowance);

for waste 43 Fish-eating:

mammal

45 Cry of sheep

48 Roundabout

way

48 To recoil

51 Fear

52 To harden 44 Gazelle

55 Gaelte sea

god

56 Goat-

antelope

57 Conclusion

VERTICAL

1 Timber tree

2 Ocean

3 State of

want

4 To begin

Slang: chum 6.Pronoun

7 Bird's home

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

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8 Toward the

centre

9 To reiterate

10 Devil

11 Owing

16 To remove

moisture from

18 Mistake

20 Like

21 To boast of

22 Genus of

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23 Accent. 25 Part 26 Splendor 28 To act. 29 Eskinip Rettlement.

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PEER RAP TONE

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33 Preposition. |36 Reveler #R

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40 Small cases #2 Indo-Chinese

2. Janguage: 44:Senonglò 45 Sounded. 40 Split pulsa 47 Female

shopp 48: Back 49 Against BD Possessed 53 City in | Chaldea

Serb Guerillas

United Press reports from An- kara quoted diplomats as saying the Germans had sent 25,000 more troops to Yugoslavla cause of the guerillas.

be-

Another Ankara despatch, quoting travellers from Greece, cald that about 10 deaths OC - curred daily in Athens from starvation and mon fainted dally In the streeta from hunger.

The travellers said the Greeks were recklessly pro-British and held their noses when German or Italian troops passed, cheered British prisoners and left restaur- ants when Germans or Italians entered.

Budapest Arrests

United Press from Budapest re- ported that three former members of the Rumanian National Labour Party were sent to a concentra- tion camp for unspecified charges.

An Ankara despatch on the disaffection in Greece said the German authorities no longer sounded air raid alarms when British 'plance raided adro- dromes because the Greeks im- mediately climbed to cheer the British raiders.

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The Germans have given trying to prevent Greeks from listening to British broadcasts be- cause they would have to shoot too many.

It was added that rifle shots often were heard after curfew.

"y" For Victory The "V" for British victory ap peared on walls and windows everywhere, accompanied by the letters "R.AF.”

One traveller said he saw "Long Live England traced in the dust beside à German staff

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