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PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be hold on Monday, the 16th day of April, 1940, nt 3 p.m., at the Ofßces of the Pubile Works Dopartment, by Order of His Excelleney the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Nei Chung, in the Colony- of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 tho option of years, with renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years,

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- Bal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the applicant) will be required nuthoringd to dopoalt with officer who will be present at the sale, the sun of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

› PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry No. 1 No.of Sale

Locality

Inland Lot

No.

Adjoining Inland Lot

Street, Wong Nei Chung

Boundary

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UNION WATERBOAT ·

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Tho Thirty-fifth Annual General

Friday,

HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH

A Look Through The "Telegraph'

50 YEARS AGO

April 12, 1830

American Press Exults

British Navy. Lauded

April 12, 1940.

LOWLANDS 'FEAR "BLITZKRIEG” IS IMMINENT POSSIBILITY

FROM PAGE ONE

Armed Hold-up In Flat

Robbers Flee Before Stealing Anything

Meeting of Shareholders will be intest Innovation in the capital. The "Boston Post" soya; "The attempted Ave classes beween 1008 and 1014. When for some unknown reason, the

hold at the Oflces of Meuern, Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, on Mon- day, the 22nd April, 1940, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1939.

B

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from 6th April to 22nd April, 1940, both days inclusivo,

DODWELL & COMPANY

LIMITED. General Managers.

R.

Japan continues to set an example to Chinn, Au ofecirle tramway, is the Tokyo Elvetric Light Company have already commenced the laying of a line In Uyeno from Suribachiyama to the front of the Dalah! Temple, and its about the 8th or ih inst.

“Spirit Of Nelson Is

Not Doad" LONDON, Apr. 11 (Reuter).-The alibi of Berlin that the move why dictated by the British spreading of mines off the Norwegian const in the of pretext." The "Post"

completion wan expected to take place | tlimsiest considers the move uncArmy units to Odessa,

of

and revealing that Goperation

is harder hit by the blockade than was suspected.

25 YEARS AGO

April 12, 1916. Biking in Prite at the Supramio

The "Providence Journal" soya: “If Court, this morning, Bir Willam Res Davies (Chief Justico) continued the anything was needed to demonstrate hearing of the Crown application to the justice of the war the Allies are have the *.*. Paklat condemned on the waging on Germany, Hitler's invasion grounds of being an enemy ship, having of Denmark and Norway provides it," taken part in war operations. The ap

Walked Into Trap pileation was made by the Attorney General, Mr. J. If. Komp, and was of

The Johannes Steel radio commen-

to say poned on behalf of the owners by Mr. tator says: "It is safe

now Eldon Potter, Inairucted by Mr. Shen- that Hitler walked into a brilliantly- tur, of Meants. Doncon, Looker, Deucun lald trap. The action of the British and Hariton.

Navy shows that the decisive spirit of 10 YEARS AGO

Nelson is not dead. The British naval It is understood that the draft im showing is In keeping with the higher

British naval traditions of plementing the agreement regarding

power," espitals abips provides that the British

The "New York Times" says: "The Empire will scrap the "fariborough" future of Greenland must excite the "Emperor of India," "Benbow" and keenest interest both in Canadr, and "Tiger" The United States will nerap this country, and the ample harbours | the ships "Florida" and "Utah","

The following ships are to be retained of its deep southem fjords suggest un- comfortable strategic possibilities. for training purposes namely United States "Arkansas" and

"Hiye"

April 12, 1940.

GERMANS REPULSED

FROM PAGE ONE

Norwegian defence in the Bergen region has been organised.

The communique, adds that there ty reason to belleve German troops there have been checked and that a similar situation prevails in the Troendelag region behind Trondholm.

Communique

STOCENDE11 (Reuler) -

net entegory of the Classes to be called up is not known. It is report-

An armed hold-up in aflat in Bay View yesterday ufternoon failed ed, however, that they will be the

robbers fled soon after they had Soviet Troops At Odessa

gained entry into the house,

A Norweglan communique issued to- SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH” The hold-up

on occurred the day saya: "Mobilisation of Norwegian NEW YORK, Apr. 12 (Domel)-second floor of No. 7 Ching Fung troops has been proceeding methodi Reports from Bucharest state that Street, occupied by Mrs. Paulino Lee.lly throughout the country the de- the Soviet has despatched powerful She was elting in the parlour when fence of which is being organised as

her amah, Ah Yin, opened the front the men come in. Holland And Belgium Tako door to let out a friend, Wong Hay,

Precautions

employed by the family in the ad- LONDON, Apr. 11 (Reuter).The Joinlait house. Low Countries are on the qui vive. in Holland anxiety over Germany's | latest invasions is grown no less singe new defence measures were ordered on Wednesday night at the troops are taking up ticfence positions everywhere.

Belgium is equally determined. A communique Issued following the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday re- as the country's independence and neutrality.

Milltary leave has been cancelled but it is denied that there is any questim of general mobilisation.

Seized By Throat

robber

"German troops which attempted to advance towards Elverum were re-.

near Eldsvold,

The Norwegian General Staff has taken defence measures in the in- terior of the whole province of West- ! landet.

went to investigate. She

A noise was heurd, and Mrs. Leo saw four Chinese; two of whom were armed will, diggers, just inside the open organised and there is reason to "At Bergen Norwegian defence is door One of the armed men im-belleve that the German troops there mediately seized Mrs. Lee by the have been checked. This also applies throat, menaced her with his weapon and threatened to kill her if she to Trondelag. screamed. Another

"Fortifications on the outer part of seized Osto Fiord at Bolaerne were still

resisting yesterday.

"German troops which advanced towards Elverum were commanded by a German, Air Attache in Oslo..

Plan Frustrated They evidently planned the cop- ture of the Norwegian Parliament and. Government,

rushed

out

thu The Danes have been good adminjgdreds of students of the University of her hand and began blowing, but the

tho

Demonstration By Students SPECIAL TO THE "ỶELEGRAPH" BRUSSELS, Apr. 11 (UP)—Hun- Brussels demonstrated in front of the They carried banners carrying the words

"Long Live

the Soldiers of Liberty," while other banners Con- demnet Denmark.

the two unas, while a third began a search of the Hal.

The fourth man stood at the door to keep watch, and he suddenly shouted a warning, as a result of which all four immediately left the

at and run off.

Mrs. Lee

to the verandah with a police whistle in

"At the moment our defence is not whistle was apparently stopped up yet organired in this region but a ed to her neighbours to telephone her was hastily concentrated und rein- husband, who returned home half-freed by milltary labour corps, on-hour later, when the Foilce

members of

of the Rine Club and endota. *When, the Germans approached they encountered heavy fire and were driven back after an engago- ment lasting half an hour.

"A Norwegia

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS British "Tron Duka" and the Japanese trators. No North American can be British and French Embassles 10-day, and made no sound. Mrs. Lee shoul-detachment of Norwegian soldiers

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 15th day of April, 1940, at 3 p.m.,

These ships will be rendered ussions, for warlike service within 12 months of the Treaty In the case of the United States and the British Empire and

5 YEARS AGO

indiffernt to the question of their im- mediate successors."

Allies

Hitting Back

at the Offices of the Public within 18 months In the case of Japon. Times" says: "The Allies are hitting the invaders of Norway and informed. Nothing was stolen.

one

Works Department, by Order of Hia Excellency the Governor of

Lol of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75

with years,

the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to ba fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.

April 12, 1935,

They sang the "Marseillaise" In front of the French Embassy.

In an editorial, the "New York

Sack and hitting hard. The Nazi Fleet is not what the Kaiser's was, It is learned in reliable sources in although air power now adds an un-

Delegates of students were received Whatever the at both Embassies, France that both Britain and Italian predictable fuctor. Governments have agreed to support outcome of yesterday's furious com- the French appeal to the League of bats at sen, it is plain that the fight tried to make a hostile demonstration

Another group of students

who Nations protesting against Germany's in spirit of Nelson and Beatty has in front of the German Embassy were unilateral denunciation of the disarma- not deserted the British Navy." ment clauses of the Versailles Treaty.

held at a distance by the police. The "New York Herald According to a message from Stress,

Tribune"

Holland Determined by the League of Nations Counell, will both swift and violent, and directed the French draft resolution, if adopted says: "The Allled reaction has been

THE HAGUE, Apr. 11 (UP)

oficial from the moral con- with an accuracy that leads one to ligh nelaide, nport

quarters say that nsk whether the surprise was really Holland will make no government demnation of Germany's re-armament, proposal to establish a Committen of

war developments

as

.

were

Ejection Of Blacksmiths

orwegian detachment curried out is brilliant exploit.

GR-1.

"The Commander of the German their other troops was killed and louses were probably heavy. Govt's Conditions For "Two Norweglans were wounded."

Renewal Of Lease

Mobilisation Continuing STOCKHOLM, Apr. 11 (Reuler). Six possession blacksmith establishments in Thirdment is at its new seat and has

ofcial Another Norwegian cases Involving

"The Govern- nouncement states:

R. E. Lindsell, at the Supreme Court State. Loyal this morning.

orders. Mr. M. W. Lo

represented the the Land Omeer had intimidated that

Intending bidders are advised Three whore task will he to neck nult- compict as it seemed pm Tuesday. declaration in reference to the Intest Street came up before Mr. Justlec organised the administration of the

DIY-

succeeding at ull points in the course The German plan appeared to be

However, they referred to a pre- of day. However, the British struck vious offelal statement that if what seems to have been a heavy bady attacks Holland regardless from Indlords concerned and said blow at the weakest points in the which side, Holland will meet the The Italian and Abyssinian Govern- whole German scheme-the, water attacker with all is strength and ments had agreed to submit their communications over Skuggerak. available forces. frontier, dispute to n Committeo of Conellintion, which will probably be appointed by the Longue of Nations.

that immediately after the dispo-ther unilateral denunciation of treaties able methods for preventing any fur- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if by the enforcement of economic and

Ananela penalties. not the applicant) will be required to depoult with an authorised officer who will be present at the of two hundred sale, the sum dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded or payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

1,610

sq. feet.

30

Ana. Reat.

€ 4,830

Upset Price

No. of Sale

Kowloon Inland Lot

No. 4240, Adjoining Kowloon lulzad Lot No. 2357, at Junction Nullah Road, Mong Kok of Prince Edward Boad

Rexistry No.

Locality

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

BERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES

MESSAGERIES MAILITIMES

Bringing Cargo from Marseilles via Saigon

Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored Into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon. whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before 15th April, 1940, or they will nui be recognized.

Domaged Packages will be examin- ed by the Company's Surveyor Messrs Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 10th April, 1940.

Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when any dutiable goods are examined by the Lombowy & Surveyors.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us fu any case whatever.

R. OHL, Agent.

SHOP TO BEST ADVANTAGE AT

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NA TELEPHONES PRETAIL & ACCOUNTS DEPT 20416 WIDI ESALE & GENERAL OFFICE 22338-

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RET £

ORG 72 $

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 15th day of April, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelcey the Governor of Lat of Crown Land at Shamshuipo, In the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of years, commencing from 1st

0114

July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one fur- ther term of 24.yours less the last three days thereof.

Intonding bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo- sal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This num will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

Will Continue

To Operate

ed yet. The Allies have flung them-

"The German plan has not succeed-

selves at its weakest point with vigour which seems to show that this fighting is for their lives."

Britain Defended

FLARE-UP EXPECTED

FROM PAGE ONE

all,

Army leave has been temporarily

suspended,

Blitzkrieg Preparations SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" PARIS,

officials should, await "Mobilisation continues according to plan.

"Announcements on the Oslo radio,

renewal of the Crown Lease would which is now in German hands, that not be made unless the blacksmith

businesses ceased." 11 seemed mobilisation has been revoked re

there were blacksmiths in the whole of Third Street, the area concerned, and he understood that representa- tions had been made to Government by, a school with regard to the noise. Court's Opinion Dealing with one of the writs, Mr. Lo said his client did not mind de-

false,"

Major Battle

SPECIAL TO"THE “TELEGRAPH" AMSTERDAM, Apr. 12 (UP).---Å major battle is now in progress be tween Norwegian and German troops west of Elveruum, according to an announcement from Stockholm- Radio,

The annomeement alates that the Germans are heavily bombing Elversum, which is in fames.

Nazis Foiled STOCKHOLM, April 12 (UP).—It is ometally disclosed that the Nor-

move all the gold and banknotes from the Bank of Norway in Oslo before evacuating the capital.

The Government also managed to transport nway from the capital aft petrol, grain and, fuel stores.

The "Pittsburgh Post-Gazette" says: "A neutral nation, no matter what its sympathies or how cautious its atlitude, cannot be safe in Europe while the Nazis retain a vestige of power, It may

Adjourning a case for a week and be argued that the ome. Apr. 11 (UP)--It is semi-fendant remaining in the premises "Norwegian Ships

announced that the Allled British mining of Nurwegian terri-High Command has observed indica-referring to the time allowed for the In Shanghai

torial watern was equally a violation tions of preparations for a German defendants to leave the

premises Hils of neutral rights. There is

vast Blitzkrieg on the Western Front.

Lordship said to Mr. Lo: difference, however, between this ac-

"Tell the Land Officer that it is SHANGHAI, Apr. 12, (Reu- tion, accompanied by warnings and said to-day that the Western Front the opinion of the Court that it is wegian Government were able to re- A French War Office spokesmun ter). - Pending instructions cafeguard of non-beiligerents, and the might binze into action nt

rather unfair either nny from the Norwegian Consulate-deliberate occupation of a nation by moment.

to turn theat people out under a month at any General, all Norwegian ocean- an undeclared war.

Germon preparations, obviously rate, or to make the landlord suffer going steamers now in Shanghai England admittedly is gulity of a for an attack, have been observed at in respect of the Crown Lease if they will continue their

technical rights under different

stay on after another month." points. services, International Law. But she acted in according to schedule, says the defending herself against the Nazis, that the Netherlands authorities have

Despatches from Amsterdam state Government's Conditions "Sin Wan Puo."

Making enquiries, a reporter learn- who have broken every, known law ordered the evacuation of towns- ed that the premises concerned were The Norwegian steamer, Ancld, governing the relations of nations. people from various points near the recently re-occupied by Government will leave Shanghai for Hongkong seizing territory, bombing civilians, German frontier.

und Government's on April 13 and other Norwegian allowing crows and passengers to sinking numberless ships without

The 442nd omelal French сол- Crown Lease on terms had been duly coastal steamers will continue the

states: "Our munique

artillery act

the landlords. usual routes, the report adds.

accepted by

The escape, and destroying by torpedoes vigorously replied to German artillery terms included a provision that the Since the detention of Norwegian and mines many neutral-vessels with west of the Vosges to-day Other-new Crown Lease should contain all steamers by the

Govern the loss of Hongkong

of men ond ment, the authorities of which have letter of the inw, how many

wise the front has been quiet, the conditions now

inserted in Crown If England has not lived up to the only activity being of a patrol nature. Leases of similar lots.

PARIS, April 12, (UP).-The refused to issue clearance papers, no blame her for what and how she finds

willBad weather continues to limit terlal One of the conditions is that the, the German claim that the French Admiralty has denied fresh instructions have been received it necessary to do in a war against the

activities."

Lessee or any other perron

should from the Consulate, the report con-world has seen?" by local Norwegian shipping firms

most barbaric regime the modern cludes,

to have

Danish Ship Shelters SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" TOKYO, April 12, (Domel)--The Maersk, which was 5,083 - Lon Danish, freighter Rola left Yokohama on Wednesday for New York, s remaining in Japanese waters by order of the New York branch of the Maersk Line.

The Rola

Maersk has

anchored

opposite three German vessels, which have been in Japanese waters since the outbreak of hostilities in Europe

Gayda Disputes Allied Claim

the

women,

HOW QUISLING CRAWLED IN

BRITISH LANDING IN OSLO FJORD

FROM PAGE, ONE

more German wurships and sonte STOCKHOLM, Apr. 11 (Reuter)day's naval battle have reached the Transports which escaped in yester- An indication of how M. Quisling, the Oslo Fjord. Puppet leader of a puppet Govern- ment set up in Oslo by the Germans, made his preparations for the German Invasion is seen in the fact that while

German Claims SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH'

12 (UP)-Nazi

BERLIN, Apr.

of, a

offer of

a new

!

NAZI CANARDS DENIED

“SPECIAL~TO THE~"TELEGRAPH“

The Admiralty states French Navy has suffered no losses whatsoever in the engagements off

not use, exercise, or follow in or 26,000-ton battleship Dunquer- upon the premises, or any part there- que and the 10,000-ton battle- a trade or business of blacksmith.cruiser Foch were sunk in the The landlords involved had written, Battle of the Skaggerak. to tenants concerned and had In-

that the formed them that the landlords hnd been nollfed by the Land Officer that unless within one month from the date of his notification the premists Government would eject the oc- cease to be used as blacksmiths, the cuplers therefrom and would with- drow the offer of a new Lease.

the first German troops were, ad- vancing into the country, Germans, wearing the uniforms of Norwegian officers appeared at various barracks The statement was made in reply and ordered the soldiers to return to to enquiries concerning Scandinavian their homes.

reports that five transports had ar- | rived

at Oslo, with 20,000 German soldiers aboard.

sources claim that German reinforce- JUNK ments are continually arriving at Oslo and other Norweging ports.

of

Arrest Of Puppat Ordered STOCKHOLM, Apr. 12 (UP),—The Norwegian Government has ordered

Nybergsund Destroyed SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

the arrest of Quisling, the Norwegian STOCKHOLM, Apr. 12 (Reuteṛ).— ROME, April 12 (Domel).-The

Nazi who set up a puppet Govern- Nybergsund is reported to have been Allied blockade of Germany has ment in Olso after the German oc- completely destroyed by bombing proved Ineffective, according

cupation. Members to ap

Quisling's which lasted an hour. Signor Guydu, Mussolini's

puppet Cabinet will also be arrested A report that the Norwegian Royal man.

spokes- if they fall into Norwegian hands. Family and the

Government were Alled control of

At SCOS inert they are protected by the there during the attack is denied. orthern Europe, he says, has been

It is learned from a reliable That dramatte announcement was source that the Royal Family and the crushed.

The success of the German often-nade lo-day by M. Hambro, President Government have

of the Norwegian Storting (Parlļu- in in Stockholm because I wish who has arrived In Stockholm.

make a speech to Joudnalists," said

Hambra, "This

was peech arranged for next Saturday fully month ago and now, more than ever, my Government considers It oppor- tune for me to make the trip."

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.sive against the Allied blockade in the north is evidence that the war is being waged not by monetary con- siderations or material resources, but to by humon

resources and

Arms," M. Guyda declares in an editorial in the "Giornale d'Itails."

No. of Hale

New Kowloon Inland Let Registry No.

Locality

11

No. 2785.

Junction of Fuk Wing

Stroes and Evelin Street

Boundary Measuremantoj

H.

...

As per salo

plan.

COUNT THE

Costenta i

aq. feet

Anagal

Rental.

$ 33,540

Upset Frica

012

035*91

French Premier Receives Envoys

TRADING

WITH

THE ENEMY PARIS, Apr. 12 (Reuter).-M. Paul Reynaud, the French Premier, yesterday received Mr. William C Treasury statement calls the aften

LONDON Apr, 11. (Reuter)--A Bullit, the United States Ambassa- tion of traders and others to the fact dor, who had just returned from long that trading with the enemy regula- leave.

M. Reynaud also received the Tur-cupled by the

flous apply to any area which is oc- kish Ambassador, the French Minis-

enemy. It in pointed out, however, that the ter to Syria and the French Am-egislation does not apply to Iceland, buscador to Moscow.

Greenland and the Faroe Islands as ong as business with them does not Involve intercourse with Denmark proper.

with

During the day, M. Daladler, the TELEGRAPHS" former French Premier and now

Defence Minister, conferred General Maxime Weygand, the com- mander of the Allied forcen in the Near East.

EVERYWHERE

+

left.

"Up Version" SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" STOCKHOLM, April 22 (UP), King Ilankan of Norway and the Crown Prince had a very escape when thiree bombed Nybergsund, near Elverum, German plançs yesterday,

rrow

His Majesty and the Crown Prince were forced to take refuge in nearby woods whilst the raid was on.

Moro British Landing STOCKHOLM, April 12 (Reuter). According to authoritative Norwe glan kources, British forces have

south of Narvik and are now en- effected fundings a short distance deavouring to join the Norwegian forces.

The same sources state that the British and Norwegian forces are in close contact near Bergen.

CONSUL RETURNS

Mr. H. A. Keller, Connul for Swit The greatest caution is enjoined in zerland in Hongkong, has returned to connection with transactions with any the Colony after an extended tour of part of Norway.

Europe and the United States.

Crown

CAPSIZES AND IS LOST

11 a.m.

Caught in a sudden squall while on a passage between Lin Tin Island and Lantoo Island about yesterday, junk No. T339H, capsized. The master, Lee Nam, and his crew clung to the overturned vessel unt!! picked up by a river steamer and brought to Hongkong.

The junk was abandoned and to- gether with Its cargo of silt-fish and lacquer-ware, is regarded to be a total loss,

South Africa To Train Airmen

CAPE TOWN, Apr. 11 (Reuter), General Jan Smuts, the South Afri- can Premier, announced in the House of Assembly to-day that the British Government had accepted the Union Government's Invitation to train British airmen in South Africa,

The British would bring their own machines and instructors.

Japanese Will Permit Trading

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGNAPH" General trading will be permitted in CANTON, Apr. 12 (Domel). —— Canton on and after April 20, a joint communique Issued by the Comman- ders-in-Chief of the Japanesa Mili- tary and Naval Forces mid to-day.

Nevertheless, tle communique adds, general trading will be contin- rent upon the fact that it does not

impede operations by the Japanese, naval and military forces.

the Nordic const

Another Conard STOCKHOLM, April 12 (UF). Tromsoe-Radio, which is now the meial Norwegian radio station, has broadcast a dental of the German. allegation, emanating from Oslo- Radio, that General Mobilisation has. been cancelled,

STOCKHOLM, Apr, 11 (Reuter). It is reported here that General Otto Buge has been appointed as Nor- weglan Commander-in-Chiet

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