WAR NEWS IN BRIEF
GERMAN MAGNATE
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LONDON. May 4.
Herr Opel, the German motor-car manufacturer, has left Gibraltar, on the Italian liner Rex, for New York.
CANADIAN REGIMENTS
RUGBY, ‘ May 4.
The Earl of Athone visited Canadian regiments in training at Aidershot and saw a ceremonial parade of Highlanders, with their colours and kilted pipers.
NAZI SYMPATHISERS
NEW YORK, May 3.*
United States Line officials revealed after raids on the liner Washington that a section of the crew were under surveillance. It is alleged that the ship was a hotbed of Nazi sympathisers, who held nightly meetings under the German-American Bund, and had been trying to smuggle mail to Germany.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 6 May 1940, Page 7
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