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BRITISH TROOPS IN NORWAY

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

The announcer also claimed that:

with the Norweglan Government.

LONDON, APRIL 11 (UP)—| the_Reich had reached an agreement' BRITISH TROOPS HAVE NOW

It was quite clear that here the JOINED IN THE FIGHTING

announcer was referring the pup OUTSIDE TRONDHEIM, pets in Oslo. It is equally clear that WHERE THE NORWEGIANS no Norwegians outside of Osto are ARE BITTERLY OPPOSING taking any notice of this Norwegian

Government. THE GERMANS.

Sporadic Resistanco

Apr. 10

PARIS,

The Norwegiana have taken the initiativo near Eleversum,

a Stockholm message, where they are reported to be According to

the breakdown of Norwegian com- advancing.

The Germans are retiring at Kongsmunications is so complete that little

In

vinger, where their initial successes appear to have been nullified.

millary Nowegian

circles Sweden state that the Norwegian Army is whole-heartedly behind the old Government, and has repudiated the puppets set up in Oslo by the

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Sabotage Paved Way

How Nazi Invasion

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BATTLE

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ANGLO-RUSSIAN RELATIONS

LONDON, Apr. 10 (Reuter),--Dur- inst question time in the Iouse of Commons to-day, Mr. R. A. Butler sold that no negcitations had recently taken place with the Russian Gov ernment about the resumption at discusalons on trade questions.

He said that the subject had been raised, however, by M. Maisky, the Russian Ambassador, when in con- versation with Lerd Halifax

Mr. Butler told the house that no date has been fixed at present for the retum of the British Ambassador who is now on leave in England.

Naval Action Off

An important hearing dealing with the Evictions Ordinance Swedish Coast

was brought before Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell in the Summary SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" NEW YORK, APRIL, 10′ (UF),—

Court this morning, when an action for damages brought by Ho THE SWIFTNESS AND INITIAL STOCKHOLM, APR 10 Yun-wa, Cheung Kam and Tam Kam-lee, tenants of No. 137 BUCCESS OF THE GERMAN IN-(REUTER).—THE RADIO Woo Sung Street, Kowloon, against the owner of the house for VASIONS OF NORWAY

AND HERE ANNOUNCED THAT A breach of contract, was heard.

Plaintiff's Evidenco DENMARK WAS DUE,

SEA BATTLE IS REVEALED TO-DAY, TO A PLAN GREAT

Mr. F. H. Loseby, for plaintiffs, į First plaintiff, Ho Yun-wa, said Router) OF WELL-ORGANISED SABOTAGE RAGING OUTSIDE SWEDISH Jald the landlord had get the tenants she left the premises two days after

WHICH WAS PUT INTO EFFECT TERRITORIAL WATERS out of the premises until a certain the agreement was made,

to reconstruct tho1 arreurs of rent was paid to November going up ateira, BY THE NAZI HIGH COMMAND NEAR MARSTRAND IN THE date in order

THE BRITISH

Witness Bold she only moved out premises. An agreement that the 12. The reconstruction was MINE-FIELDS WERE LAID IN KATTEGAT.

chants should re-enter when recon-preted after eight weeks, but the because of the agreement made in EVEN is known of what is happening at the NORWEGIAN WATERS-AN_ACT A large fleet of German trans-truction was completed was made, scaffolding was still up at the door. Mr. Silva's office that she could res moment, but the news which has WHICH, THE GERMANS CLAIMED, ports is reported to have been but the landlord denied the agree. She saw defendant and his wife on enter later. The rent woll Plot for trickiest through suggests that there WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR dispersed by the British Navy.

The tenants returned later, January 6, when they were already Mr. Silva as he was the solicitor for is sporadie resistance in parts of the INVASIONS.

Norwegian rallways, communico-

Another report says that two out were forcibly turned out by the living at the house, and was told by the landlord,

defendant to go and pay the rent at

Cross-examined by Mr. Quinn, country.

The Oslo population appears to

Court wns

now asked to Mr. M. A. da Silva's office.

witnesa sald she now defendant in hours before the Nazis landed. have been demoralized by the swift tons and defences were sabotaged 24 German transports and a German undlord's family.

destroyer were sunk in to-day's assess damages as regards a protect- While moving back to the ground Mr. Silva's office with another person, be action of the Germans and to

ed tenancy as against an unprotected floor with her relatives and belong Wong Wing-tim. She was not stop- by the puppet sadly impressed

In addition, there was a large indux battle at Skaggor Rak.

ings, defendant's wife and other ped by the foreman of the Hip Lee government set up by the Germans. of German "tourists" for

from for people came down from upstairs and construction company Mr. S. Na Quina appeared

going Two Warships Sink The atmosphere is one of dejected | days before the outrage,

the into the belonglogs out into

being Lau Fong-cho, the landlord. The took her

premises. After resignation.

The_naval battle has been raging statement of claim was identical in street.

evleted, sho made a report to the since □ a.m., according to a Gothen- | very case, and for damages of $1,000 The other plaintiffs who were also Police station. These tourists were actually Ger-burg report.

cach,

moving in were intercepted while i The case is proceeding. Iman soldiers in civilian clothes. Watchers on the Swedish coast saw Additionally, an abnormal number two large warships sinking. It is (UP).-M. of German shins were in all Norwe-added that planes are participating

In the battle. The Norwegian Army has retreated Reynaud, the French Premier, told agian ports at "zero hour."

Fishermen and boals are standing slightly from the fjords in order to cheering Senate to-night that the

by ready to conduct resque work. get beyond the range of the German Alles would carry the Scandinavian officern and soldiers. warships. The troops are now con-war to the bitter end from the

New Stockholm Report LONDON, Apr. 10 (Reuter) — centrating in easily improvised post- nothernmost tip to the southernmost

According to the Stockholm Radio, tions in the hills.

a German warship is reported to have been sunk by British action near Arendal,

Germians.

(Repier)--

Norwegian Forces Rallying LONDON, Apr. 10 There is still little authentic news from Norway but messagen which have got through so for state that the Norwegians are still resisting.

Strong Norwegian forces are rally- ing in the mountains behind the west

count.

From Stockholm comes the report that two big battles are now being fought on the west coast of Norway. There are no detalls.

Norweglans who crossed over the Swedish border yesterday morning said that further south the German forces are advancing in buses and lorries supported by aeroplanes.

Some said they believed that there was flerce

near Hamar and that the

Norwegian

Government, which had moved there from Oslo, had to withdrew further inland.

A

German broadcast from Oslo called on Norwegian troops to lay down their arms. If they did not it would be worse for them.

Complete Blockada

There are spirits of resistance in the interior.

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS, Apr. 10

of the Norwegian coast, ** "Not one ton of iron ore will quit Narvik for Germany in future," he promised,

"Both economically and militarlly, Ititler will suffer from his invasions. "The Scandinavian countries are now blocknded.

"Against his will, Hier has been forced to disperse his forces and with- draw men and materials from the Siegfried Line.

CANADIAN SUPPLY

Otiswa, Apr. D. Mr. Mackenzie King announced the establishment of a Department of Munitions and Supply.-Reuter.

Soldiers As Tourists

several

Their crews were mainly German

AL the appointed time, the "tourists" and crews of German ships struck,

So carefully was the plan worked laut that they were able to completely demoralise the Norwegian resistance at most of the small Norwegian ports, so much so that the main land- ng of German troops from transports and warships was in most cases effecled unopposed,

BUILDING LECTURE

A German destroyer was sunk off Hortenport by the Norwegian cruiser-minelayer, Olaftry Gvalson, the newest and largest mult of the Norwegian navy,

Still Fighting

LONDON, Apr.. 10 (Reuter).-

Mr. H. Bragh will deliver a lecture Norwegian coastal batteries were op- entitled "Modern Methods of Build-parently still in action against Ger- ing Construction" to the Hongkong man warships at Oslo Fjord this University Engineering Society on evening. Monday, April 15, at 8,30 p.m. in At 5.40 p.m. the German-controlled Room "K" of the University. All Oslo Radio broadcast an "order" to Interested are welcome.

the batteries to cease fire,

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Transports Sunk

STOCKHOLM, Apr. 10 (Reuter)..-- It is stated that an action hear Marstrand occurred off the Island of Paternoster when the British Fleet attacked # dozen large Germas transports, escorted by warships.

We transoorts are reported sunk and the others scattered,

A German destoyer is reported to, have been bombed and sunk by Brl- tish planes in the estuary of Oslo Fjord,

British Embargo On Exports

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Apr. 11 (UP)-Great Britain has imposed an embargo on all exports from Denmark.

In addition, a provisional ban has Į Scandinavian countries to Balic des- candinavian countries to Baltic des- tinations.

The Government has ordered the detention of all Danish ships in Bri tish ports.

It has been announced that Danish ships on the high seas are also Ilable to seizure.

The Dominions and Colonies 07C applying similar measures.

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