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Warning Against Any Any Slackening Of British
Precautions MORE HELP
At Home
NAZI AIR FORCE
STILL INTACT EDINBURGH, Jan. '10 (Reuter) -A warning against any reversal of the present precautionary sys- tem at home, was made by Str John Anderson, Minister for Home Security, in a speech here.
FOR
FINLAND
FOREIGN CREDITS, WHEAT, AMBULANCE
First B.E.F.
GENERAL
First B.E.F. GESTAPO TURN ATTENTION TO WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES
Officer Casualty On West Front
WOUNDED & TAKEN PRISONER: DIES IN
HOSPITAL
that
BERLIN, Jan, 18′′ (Router)-The оial News Agency claims the Germans captured the first British Officer to fall into their hands on the Western Front, He LONDON, Jan. 10 (Renter)-M. {dled later in hospital from his Ryti, the Finnish Premier, appeal-wounds.
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The enemy Air Force is still in-ed for foreign credits, since the The statement adds that he was tact he pointed out, and although | country's income has rapidly sink,left behind after an enemy there has not yet been a concen- * LOANS AUTHORISED
| connaissance. `- trated attack, nothing has De: While he was appealing the curred to show that it will not | United States Senate authorised come when it suits the enemys the treasury to grant loans up to
strategy.
$60.00.000.
COUNTY REGIMENT LONDON, Jan. 10. (Reuter)—A
young officer of an English County
regiment in a sector of the Magi-
not Line Front, is now reported missing, says Reuter's special cor- respondent with the B. E. F.
This is the first oficer casualty suffered by the "British Maginot
The Canadian Red Cross was RECENT THREAT Referring to Field-Marshal Goer- putting aside $50,000,000 for re... Ing's recent threat to attack Bri-lief work. The Argentine Republic tain with a huge Air Force, Sirls placing 50,000 tons of wheat at John said: "We need not take Finland's, disposal, to be paid for too literally everything said by when convenient and two French Force. Germany's leaders, but It would ambulance units have arrived in i Detalls are not available, be criminal to allow the British Stockholm, on their way through it is believed the officer was people to slacken their defences. to Finland.
1 wounded" and taken prisoner.
Although nothing has happened
in the first four months war the danger is no less.
of the
AIR ATTACK ON BRITISH SHIPPING
MACHINE - GUNNING
AND BOMBING LONDON, JAN. 10 (REUTER) GERMAN PLANES ON MONDAY ATTACKED BRITISH SHIPPING
OFF THE ENGLISHI „COAST.
Five ships were attacked, two off the East Coast of Scotland and two further south.
NO SERIOUS DAMAGE
The planes came up under the cover of mist and dropped bobs after machine-gunu'ng the vessels. The reports so far indicate no serious damage, and only one man was slightly injured.
A fifth ship was attacked by two Heinkels off the East Coast and damaged. R.A.F. Dghters went up. but made no contact owing to bad visibility.
UNIDENTIFIED PLANES Unidentified planes flew high over the Firth of Tay area, They then made out to sea and tour large explosions were heard.
PRESIDENT
HOPES FOR PEACE
SOME RESULT IS EXPECTED BY
SPRING
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (Reuter) -President Roosevelt indicated to group of Protestant churchmen yesterday that he hoped his efforts for peace would find some prac tica; encouragement by spring.
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ENVOY, TO VATICAN The spokesman for groups of churchmen who have criticised President Roosvelt's decision to send Mr. Myron Taylor as his per- sonal envoy to the Vatican, ported after their conference with the President, that the latter in- dicated that the appointment such an envoy was based on 1 distinct aim in the direction peace.
ANGLO - GREEK PARLEYS
of
of
LONDON, Jan. 10 (Havas)-The Greek Finance Minister and the Governor of the Central Bank are expected in London shortly for a
R.AF. machines went up and re-discussion of Anglo- Grecian finan- tumed later.
cial and commercial problems,
High-fying planes also appear-
ed over the Firth of Forth.
THREE SHIPS SUNKS
the R.A.F. Two
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ROOSEVELT'S
IN GERMANY
TWO CATHOLIC ORGANISATIONS DISSOLVED
LONDON, Jan. 10 (Reuter),—Ac- cording to the Vatican Radio, the bibited two Roman Catholle "wo- Gestapo has dissolved and pro-
men's organisations and the funds of the central office of one of
have been confiscated. these organisations at Dusseldorf
SOVIET PRIVILEGE.
Dr. Goebbels" Ingenuity
И
RADIO TEELERS" SEEKING FOR INFORMATION
LONDON,
Jan, 10 (Reuter)- Reasons for the Admiralty's re- ticence about certain items of news were disclosed yesterday,
The German Radio broadcasts claims of sinkings in the hope of The Vatican Radio furthermore provoking a reply which might reports that, by a decree of the give them information of value, Soviet Government, a Russian writes Reuter's naval correspon- atheist organisation has received dent. For instance, a few days ago special privileges,
the German announcer asked: holding of meetings without noti- "Where is the Exeter?" and im- fying the police, permission to
plied that the truiser, which was be considered as Government off Graf Spee, herself had been sunk, carry arins and functionaries to one of the three which fought the
cials.
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DUBLIN, Jan. 10 (Reuter)-
This
A "FEELER”
clatzn WIS undoubtedly
| made as a “feeler" for the Germans do not know whether the Exeter is refitting in the Falkland Islands or in Britain.
The Admiralty do not propose to be irritated into making the reply the Germans are seeking and that is the reasm the public have
Seven men were accused yesterday not been told anything of the concerning the raid the maga
whereabouts of the Exeter.
HITLER GOES INTO time for In Phoenix Park and The Admiralty is not reluctant
LONG HUDDLE
BERLIN, Jam 10 (Reuter)-- Herr Hitler is now holding · long conferences with his chief advisors, it is reported. in an attempt to reconcile Nazi Germany's relations with Soviet Russia
Fascist and Italy.
TURKEY BLAMED
BERLIN, Jan, 10 (Reuter)--- The Nazi press is attacking Turkey for favouring Britain and France In its foreign trade policy. -
Although Germany holds credits against Turkey, the papers complain that Turkey is unwilling to liquidate them by delivering the raw materials which Germany needs,
1 Outdoor abode
were remanded until next week.
SENTRY'S STORY"
to give news which it is desirable should be published, but it will not respond to the ingenuity of De The sentry, who was on duty, Goebbels' listeners of German described how a man put a revol- broadcasts who must, therefore, ver to his throat demanding him not necessarily believe any item to hand over his rifle, and two. they hear merely because no off- other civilians held the military cial denial is forthcoming. policeman,
four or Ave
while
others, with revolvers, rushed in, CATHOLIC WOMEN'S ordering the Guard Commander. and four soldiers to put up theiry bands.
LOCKED IN MAGAZINE Six men pointed revolvers at, them and kept the guard for half an hour,
They then locked them in the magazine, but the Captain secured a ladder and got out of the win- dow and released them,
At a subsequent identity parade he recognised the three accused
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the Eas: Coast, when, it is un- LONDON, Jan 10 (Reuter)-An officially reported, the attack was
driven off by Admiralty announcement, issued at midnight, says that attacks by German planes bombed and ma- enemy aircraft, on small unescort-chine-gunned a freighter north- ed merchant vessels are reported ward bound off the English coast, 14 Alkaline
th the North Seu
- Reports received indicate that three ships were sunk, namely, the British ship Gowrie (689 tons),
tut fled when the ship's anti- aircraft kun opened Are No damage was done.
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20 Harosser ship, and two Danish vessels, the There were casualties among the 21 Wide smile Ivan Kondrup (3,369 tʊns) and the | crew from machine-gun Dre Feddy (955 tons).
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One of the vessels attacked was 26 Hastened Eleven survivors from the Ivan the Trinity House boat relieving 26 Cost of pro- Krondrup were landed by a British lightship crews. Four of the crew fessional
... service Attacks were made additionally 27 Faithful upon fishing smacks.
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vessel, while 10 men are still miss-were wounded and one oficer killed. ing. No news is yet available of the crew of the Feddy.
TEN MEN HIT
LONDON, Jan. 10 (Reuter)-Ten
R.A.F. attempts to tackle the 31 What Nazi machines were hampered by legendary men were hit when German planes mist which covered the whole of attacked a British coastaj ship off the North Sea.
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