ALL BRITISH LOSSES REVEALED
(British Official Wireless (Received April 18, 7.5 pan.) RUGBY, April 17. Again it i.s stated in official circles that losses to British units, whether naval or air. are announced to tbe pulilie as soon ns the next-of-kin have been informed. There is no truth whatever in the German claims to have sunk any ship or destroyed any aircraft during the six days from April 9 to 15 other than tlio.se already announced by the Admiralty or the Air Minis! ry.
PLANS FOR ILE DE FRANCE
LONDON, April 18.
It is learned that workmen are painting the 43,000-ton liner He de France, berthed nt New York, a uniform grey. It is thought Hint she may follow the Queen Alary and the Mauretania, which sailed for an unknown destination, possibly to carry troops.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 175, 19 April 1940, Page 9
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