Norway Seeks Truce Talks Amid Conflicting Parliament Reports
Reports from London indicate Norway’s Parliament secretly approved a government plan to form a three member committee to negotiate with German authorities, with former premiers Lykke and Newinckle and Sundby named. Two party reps were also chosen to assist rapid deliberations as public support grows for peace and security for children. The broadcast noted the Norwegian royal family now in Hasan with the British Legation, and a message from Major Guang of the Norwegian mails.
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London
Elvorum
M. Lykke
Newinckle
M. Sundby
Anges
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M.mlambro
Pather
Sieckle
Mnew Bind
Samay
Roye
Hasan
Legation
Jana
Massige
Seus Guang
Noreplan
German Move Against Holland
London reports a German threat against Holland with warnings of swift action if provoked. The German cabinet plans meetings to consider creation of a National Assembly and vows resistance, while the existing government largely consists of unknown professors.
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London
Holland
Bellam
Fadic Gcs
National Assembly
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London sceptical of Norwegian stance on peace talks with Germany
A distorted, fragmentary report notes Norway's government resisting a peace move with Germany. Prime Minister Mambre states unanimous resolve to continue resistance. The Stockholm dispatch claims German occupation of a British enclave with 1200 troops stationed there.
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London
Ik Londen Tinge
Norway
Partin
Tle
Eace
Neresy
Ney
Stockholm
Triudijem
Oslo Surrenders As German Forces Occupy Norway
A British United Press dispatch reports Oslo capitulated by 4 pm amid fighting in the city. German ships shelled Narvik and Bergen while German forces advanced along the coast. Stockholm relays say Norway’s government remains in place but the capital has fallen.
German Occupation of Narvik Reported by Eyewitness
Amsterdam Wandelsblad reports German forces used planes to transport troops toward Narvik Norway. Eyewitness details claim two destroyers bombarded Narvik and German landing parties occupied the harbor unopposed during a snow storm.
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Weavenny Corves
Amsterdam
Wandelsblad Maya
Ater
Norway
Narvik
Thy
Berlin
Wewajerwy
Corman
Brill United
Miyo Memage
Abako
Lie
Wen
Mediation Efforts Steady Amid Mining Unrest
The report outlines improved chances for mediation in the mining dispute with officials including Mr Nugent and Mr Curl, while tensions rise over police actions at Roughrigg Colliery. A Sydney interview is planned to discuss progress, and union leaders consider arbitration to resolve the stalemate.
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Nugent Sik
Curl
Wade
Arbitration Court
Hughey
Enden
Muedan
Sydney
Unian oMichala
Minthes
Ipswich
Aaid Bergeant R. Argus
Roughrigg
Mighn
Polis
Argus
Paul Marioned
Danish wartime shortages and Allied raids reported
Fragmented OCR page describes Danish price controls on petrol and food, and public measures amid Allied air raids. It mentions British counts of 349,000 Britons in Denmark, warplanes over Copenhagen, and German and Danish responses.
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Copenhagen
Newmgeing
Naval battle off Narvik leaves British losses two ships
An Admiralty communique says British destroyers attacked at dawn off Narvik, suffering the sinking of the destroyer Hunter and the Hardy forced ashore. The remainder withdrew with unknown casualties, while reports say a German cruiser may have been sunk. Submarines and air attacks are also reported with mixed results.
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London
Narvik
Norway
Hunter
Stockholm
Mann
Bergen
Fleet Air Firm
Beta Pjord
Wat
Beta Av Marioe
Toma
Spaat
Ven Warfarg
Br Davtee
Merlin
Saya Gorthu
Rom MorwuRiu
Afuflas
Josie Plume
Eli Jn
Josh
Britjan
Volver
Bert Andy
Atwekinulin
Poart
Bremen
Britain
Sherimen
Waslor
Ieniwyny
At -Hokune
Fiat
van Sleby
Terry
Supreme War Council Meets in London On Nazi Moves
The Supreme War Council in London reviewed Nazi advances in Norway and Denmark. Attended by Britain’s Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and key ministers led by Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax and War Secretary Oliver Stanley, the meeting also included Under-Secretary Sir Alexander Cadogan and naval staff headed by Admiral Pound. Page Three.
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Neville Chamberlais
Lord Hallian
Oliver Staney
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Sir Alexander Cadogan
Oliet
Air Suitt
Air Manel
Cyril Newalk
Chie
Bleek
Budiey
Buf Clemieril
Kannard Tronside
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