CABLES IN BRIEF
Precautions in Norway Acting to block assistance to possible invaders, the Norwegian authorities have decreed that all males must report for labour duty the moment an invasion begins, states the Stockholm correspondent of the “New York Times.” Hostage lists have been amended to include prominent ecclesiastics and leaders of all groups of society, who will be executed if civilians join the invaders. Arrival Welcomed The Antananarivo radio reports that General le Gentilhomme, the new Fighting French High Commissioner In Madagascar, landed at Tamatave from a Fighting French warship and was greeted by the Commander-in-Chief East Africa (Lieutenant-General Sir William Platt*, after which he drove through densely-packed and cheering crowds to a reception.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLIII, Issue 22476, 11 January 1943, Page 2
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115CABLES IN BRIEF Timaru Herald, Volume CLIII, Issue 22476, 11 January 1943, Page 2
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