NORWEGIAN WATERS
ANOTHER ALLIED RAID NORTHERN PORT ATTACKED LONDON, April 14. Another Allied raid has taken -place in Norwegian waters. News agencies report that Norwegian warships under Norwegian command, acting in consultation with the British naval authorities, attacked a northern Norwegian port. No official announcement has yet been made. A message from Stockholm states:— British troops landing from a torpedo boat at an undisclosed port in North Norway on Saturday, destroyed a fishmeal factory. Norwegian volunteers participated in the raid. The party also machine-gunned the house of a prominent member of the Quisling Party.
POLITICS IN IRAQ FORMATION OF NEW CABINET BAGDAD, April 1-1. (Received April 15, at 2 p.m.) The new Cabinet includes the Premier (Rashid Ali), the Foreign Affairs Minister (Musa A 1 Shabandar), and the Defence Minister (Naji Shawkat). TRAWLER OVERDUE REGARDED AS LOST .LONDON. April 14. (Received April 15, at 1.30 p.m.) The Admiralty announces that H.M. trawler Fortuna is overdue, and must be considered lost. INDIA'S PRECAUTIONS GOVERNMENT TAKES WIDE POWERS NEW DELHI, April 14. (Received April 15, at noon.) India is taking measures to meet all forms of air attack, including fire “ blitr.es,” and an A.R.P handbook has just been issued. The Government has assumed wide powers.
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Evening Star, Issue 23860, 15 April 1941, Page 5
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