IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. 1856.—Quebec made seal of Canadian Government. 1891.—T0 Kooli died. 1897,—Turkey declared war on Greece. 1915.—Fourth Reinforcements left New Zealand. 1940.—8ril Nil Borces in Norlliern Norway make, eimlaet, witli Norwegian army; submarine Thistle lost. Signs of impending military collapse, in Yngo-hi via. British forces in tench with Germans along the Greek front;. Nazis have not yet launched a major attack. Royal Navy bombards enemy positions in the Solium area. Duke of Aosta seeking armistice terms on behalf of Italians in Abyssinia. American reports state that Japan lias agreed to lease or lend warships to Germany for use as commerce raiders. Matsuoka signs neutrality pact in Moscow and leaves for Tokio. Attack made on Italian convoy off Sicily. One enemy transport, one supply ship, and throe destroyers sunk. British lose one destroyer.
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Evening Star, Issue 23862, 17 April 1941, Page 1
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134IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 23862, 17 April 1941, Page 1
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