BRITISH DIPLOMATS AT OSLO
NOT CAPTURED BY NAZIS BROADCAST REPORT DENIED [ British Official Wireless.] Received April 11, 9.30 p.m. RUGBY, April 10. In a broadcast from Zeesen to America this evening by the American commentators, Messrs. Jordan and Russell Hill, it was stated, apparently ■as the result of a Wiihelmstrasse Press conference on Wednesday morning, that British diplomatic representatives in Oslo were captured by the Germans and would probably be m•terned. Authoritative quarters in London .state that this story is without l*ounidation, and it is pointed out that Sir I Cecil Dormer, British Minister in ■ way, and his staff, moved to Hamar ; with the Norwegian Government, and had been in communication with the British Government, until Wednesday afternoon, when they moved from Hamar in accordance with the second move made by th-. -**Tw». , gian Government.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 85, 12 April 1940, Page 5
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