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  3. SWIFT NAZI INVASION OF DENMARK, NORWAY

    German troops invaded Norway and Denmark at dawn to-day with extraordinary swiftness. Denmark offered no resistance and accepted German "protection" under protest, but Norway is at war with Germany. The British Foreign Office has announced that Britain and France are forthwith ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Confusion About Reported German Landing in North

    An Oslo Radio broadcast that the Germans have occupied Narvik is causing confusion, although it is suggested that this may have been misunderstood for Larvik, a town on the Oslo Fiord and close to Copenhagen where the first German landings were made. German ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. AMERICA SHOCKED BY INVASION

    The German invasion of Norway and Denmark struck Washington with the shock of a thunderbolt, states the "New York Times." U. S. A. is now watching British interests in Norway. ...

    Article : 403 words
  6. NEWS TAKES CANBERRA BY SURPRISE

    Because of the failure of the British Government to inform the Federal Government of early developments in the invasion by Germany ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. German Claim that Norway is Negotiating

    It is claimed in Berlin that negotiations have been begun between Germany and Denmark and between Germany and Norway to reserve the ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. Mr. Chamberlain:— PROPHECY CAME TRUE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), in the House of Commons to-day recalled his prophecy that at the end of the Russo—Finnish war nothing ...

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  9. NAZI TROOPSHIP SUNK

    A German troopship within four miles of Norway and carrying 500 men, was one of at least four victims of the British Navy to-day. The ship was the Rio de Janeiro. She was carrying infantrymen, ...

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  10. NAZIS CLAIM TO SAVE SCANDINAVIA

    "Germany assumes responsibility for the preservation of neutrality throughout Scandinavia," the Foreign ...

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  11. Late Cables MADE SURPRISE LANDING IN OSLO FIORD

    The Norwegian Embassy announces that the Germans made a surprise landing at Vallo, in Oslo Fiord, where the oil tanks are situated. ...

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  12. NAVIES ACTIVE BEFORE NAZI INVASION

    Intense naval activity off the Norwegian coast on Monday night preceded the German invasion of Norway. ...

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  13. German Battle Cruiser Reported Sunk

    It is reported that the coastal batteries in Oslo Fiord sank a German battle cruiser, believed to be the Gneisenau. ...

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  14. PLANNED TO BLOCK DANUBE

    An alleged sabotage plot to block the Danube which the Germans claim to have discovered, is stated by British ...

    Article : 283 words
  15. WAR ACTIVITY IN ITALY

    Over 700,000 are employed in the manufacture of war materials in Italy, and 410,000 are working over eight hours a day. ...

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  16. SCAPA FLOW RAIDED BY BOMBERS

    German 'planes raided Scapa Flow to-night but did no damage. British fighters brought down at least one. ...

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  17. QUEENSLAND'S PREMIER CHANGES PLANS

    "Returning to New Zealand. All well." This message, sent by Mr. Forgan Smith, Premier of ...

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  18. NORWEGIAN MINISTER BITTER OVER MINES

    In an address to Parliament the day before the German invasion of his country had begun, the Norwegian Foreign Minister (Mr. Koht) denounced the Allied Note containing advice of the laying at the minefields in Norwegian territorial waters as indecent. ...

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  19. NAVAL BATTLE OFF NORWAY

    A naval battle between the Allied and German fleets is reported to have begun off the West Coast of Norway in ...

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  20. LAVA POURING FROM HAWAIIAN PEAK

    Snow-capped Maunaloa, on the island of Hawaii, violently erupted early this morning after five years inactivity. Lava is ...

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  21. PETROL IMPORTS

    Federal Ministers are watching with interest the development of proposals that future petrol imports to Australia should be paid for in sterling in ...

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  22. ACTION AGAINST HOLLAND?

    A German radio announcement picked up in London gave the first hint of possible German action against Holland. ...

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  23. JEWISH MINISTER FOR HOBART

    A minister for the Jewish community in Hobart will be appointed in the near future. This motion was agreed to at a meeting of Jewish ...

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  24. STOCKHOLM

    It is reported that German marines disguised as merchant seamen have occupied Narvik, also Bergen and Stavanger. They threw ...

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