LIBYAN FRONT

Grey River Argus, 20 March 1942, Page 6

LIBYAN FRONT

ONLY PATROLS ACTIVE. 8.0.W. RUGBY, March 18. Patrol activity in Libya recently increased on both sides, but authoritative quarters in London are not inclined to attach any particular significance to this. ROMMEL’S BERLIN VISIT RETURNS TO LIBYA (Rec. 1.40) LONDON, March 19. A Stockholm message from Berlin states: Marshal von Rommel has returned to North Africa after a tortnight’s visit to German’' where he conferred with Hitler, General von Runstedt and Marshal Brauchistch. BRITISH IN MOROCCO LONDON, March 18. It is learned that the Britons m Morocco were ordered to withdraw to the interior’ only. The step is similar to that taken in July, 1941, when the Britons in the Riviera were moved inland. . A Tangier message says tnat bh.tish males of military age, living m the coastal area', have been ordered to the interior. They are given the alternative of living in hotels at then own expense, under supervision, or entering internment camps.