GERMANY AND NORWAY.
HUNS DESIRE PRETEXT TO SEl__l NORWEGIAN BASE. (Australian . and N.Z. Gable Association.), (Received October 16, 9.60 a.m.) LONDON, October- 15. A newly-arrived Norwegian, interviewed m London, stated that Norwegian statesmen just recently told him that Germany was trying to force Norway into war. • It would like any excuse to seize a Norwegian base, but Norway, would not play Germany's game. The traveller added that many Norwegians whose ships had been sunk had signed on on British merchantmen.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14124, 17 October 1916, Page 3
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