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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 11, 1940.

LATE NEWS

BRITONS WARNED. Must Be Ready For Anything

Nazi Reverse

In Norway Troops In Bad Plight

In the North

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NAZI LAND AT ROTTERDAM

LONDON, May 10 (Reuter).--An American correspondent reports that the Germans have landed a number of troops at Rotterdam after almost completely destroying the flying field and nerodrome near the city.

The Dutch troops are holding the

STOCKHOLM, May 10 (UP). LONDON, May 10 (Reuter).Military circles continue to re-right bank of the river which the -Fresh Instructions to Britain's port that Norwegian troops at Germans have been unable to cross. civilian populations were issued Bjoermfell have succeeded in bank and have also landed at ather The Germans are holding the left yesterday as a result of the driving off Germans while at points on the same side. Invasion of the Lowlands.

[tempting to dynamite the rail- The correspondent reports heavy We must all be prepared, way line from Narvik to the fighting within the elly. states the announcements from Swedish frontier.

Barricades have been set up in the the Minister of Home Security. The reports indicate that the Nor-city. Even tramcards are being used.

Carry your gurmasks with you alweglans are working to a close pro-

Royal Thanks ways from now on.

gramme with the Allied pincer move- THE HAGUE, May 10 (Reuter),--. ment bearing down on Bjoermfell The Queen's antisfaction at the man- from the north and south, intendinginer in which the troops are resisting completely to surround Narvik from the Germans is expressed in the order the landside, and to cut off the Ger-jof the day Issued by the Commander- mons from the only possible line of in-Chief of the armed forces.

If you think that they are not in perfect condition, consult your wor- den at once.

If the civilians in the open connot gel shelter they must He down and cover their heads with their arms.

Black-Out Hints Another Anouncement lights. It warns people not to for- get the windows at the back of houses and sky-lights.

relrent to Sweden,

concerns NAZIS CAPTURE

MAASTRICHT

FRENCH CROSS FRONTIER

PARIS, MAY 10 (REUTER)—M. It is the duty of everyone to see

LONDON, May 10 (Reuter)-It PAUL REYNAUD, THE FRENCH that all the lights for which they are officially announced in Berlin that PREMIER, BROADCASTING TO. responsible are obscured so as to be German troops crossed the southern NIGHT SAID THAT FRENCH invisible from outside, says the an-tip of llofinnd's "appendix", seized TROOPS CROSSED THE FRON

nouncement.

If an air mid alarm is sounded all torches and car headlights must be promptly extinguished.

A further announcement states that sentries have been posted to guard the vulnerable points. They will challenge anyone coming near, It their challenge is not answered they will fre.

SWISS APPEAL FOR CALM

BERNE. May 10 (Reuter).-The President of Switzerland gave broadcast this afternoon nutional stations,

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He called on the country to keep calm and warned the people that the situation was dangerous.

The war, he said, had seized upon i new and pitiful victims.

Three friendly countries had been dragged into the war.

Sale For Present Switzerland was at present still safe but he emphasized that the situation created by the invasion of the Lowlands was serious,

"We must be ready," he said. entry of foreigners will be more strictly watched, passenger and trafle will be strictly controlled and

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the town of Maastricht, crossed River Meuse at several points and oceupled the bridges on the Albert) Canal,

INTO

BETWEEN BELGIUM the TIER

A.M. AND 7 A.M. HE

"HITLER . ADDED

HAS DROPPED HIS MASK. NOW IT IS FRANCE'S TURN TO SHOW THE WAY WITH HER TROOPS AND EVERYONE IS READY TO DO HIS DUTY. FRANCE HAS DRAWN HER SWORD."

More Attacks On PLANES.

Brussels

(Router),

BRUSSELS, May 10 There were further air "altneks on Brussels this nfternoon and anti- aircraft guns were firing continuous- ly.

Two air raid warnings were given.

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Allied Raid On Freiburg, Report

LONDON, May 10 (Reuler).—It is officially stated in Berlin that 24 civilians were killed during on attack the "open by Allied alreraft on town" of Freiburg.

the Swiss Army on the frontiers will The German air force will now be placed on a war fooling on Satur- answer back in like manner.

"Any further systematic enemy you will understand and

op-rald on the German population will preciate these precautions," he von be returned by a five-fold number of tinued. "They are absolutely India-German planes on a British or pensable. The troops will do their French town."

duty whatever happens, the civilians will do theirs."

Oppositionists Arrested

R.A.F. BOMBING NAZI FORCES

LONDON, May 10 (Reuter).—The Air Ministry announces that R.A.F. BRUSSELS, May 10 (Reuter) alrcraft to-day have. undertaken Leon Degrelle, Leader of the Belgian offensive operations against the aero- Rexist (Fascist) Party and Decler. dromes occupied by the enemy in Leader of the Flanish Nationalist | Holland. Party, were arrested to-day.

During last night, an nirerafl drop-| Two Flemish Nationalist Deputies,ped several incendiary bombs in the Tollenaere-and-Grammens, are also country district of Kent."-It has now reported to have been arrested, been established by examination that

these bombs were of enemy origin.

General. Gamelin Issues Appeal

PARIS, May 10 (Reuter).-General Gamelin has issued on order of the day to the troops urging them to "have courage, energy and confidence this war to the death which was launched by Germany."

The text of the order rentis. "The attack which we have foreseen since Just October was launched this morn- ing, Germany is engaged in war

to the dent against us. The pass- word for Francë and all her Allies is 'Courage, energy and confidence","

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