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INDIAN AFFAIRS

Political Deadlock

NEW DELHI, Apr. 7 (Rou- ter)-Sir Toj Bahadur Sapru, the spokesman at the recent Bombay conférence held to solve the political deadlock in India, interviewed the Viceroy for two hours to-day and placed before the Viceroy & memorandum drawn by the Standing Com- |mittee of the Conference.

Punjab Fighter Squadron LAHORE, Apr. 7 (Regler),—With the approval of the Ministry of Air- craft Production, it has been decided to form a special squadron of fighter planes, known as the Punjab Fighter Squadron.

It will be a permanent part of the Royal Air Force and will consist of 20 fighter planes to begin with.

I will be formed from Punjab's contributiono.

Burma Trade Agreement NEW DELHI, Apr. 7 (Reuter).—It is learned that the only immediate action which the Raj proposes to taime under the new Indo-Burma Trade Agreement is to remove the 114 ples preference which kerosene from Burma enjoys in India over foreign kerosenc.

A ple is less than one H.K. cent.

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outside world between 8 p.m. and 7 am. nightly as a military measure.

Government Moves

LONDON, Apr. 7 (Reuter).-The Yugo-Slav Government with General Simovich has gone to Dranic and Catak, sixty miles souts of Belgrade, claims the German radlo, quoting as authority the Sofia correspondent of an Italian newspaper,

Greek Forts Fall SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, Apr. 7 (UP).- Radlo Athens, broadcasting a Greek High Command communique said that the Greek army had held its ground on the Bulgarian frontier, but the Ishtiba Fort and another one in thei

Struma Valley had been captured by the enemy.

Intensive enemy attacks had been! repelled in the Rupel Pass, while an the height of Nevrokop the Germans bad | penetrated Fort Teritori, but that "after

Inside the German struggle

and attackers had been decimated

the fort was again in Greek hands."

The second day of the attack by been powerful German forces had directed against the Struma Valley and the heights of Nevrokop with the same violent intensity. The com-l munique revealed that. Fort Lisce

was attacked by numerous German; tanks of which many had been destroyed by Greek arillery.

out

Fifth Belgrade Raid LONDON, Apr. 8 (Reuler).-Ger- man alreraft yesterday carried their fifth air raid on Belgrade since the German-Yugo-Slay hostilities be- gan, the German radio announced last night.

How Addis Ababa -Fell-To-British

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The Italian defence of the town continued seven days, during which the Italiana lost 250 dead and 800 wounded.

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