r.t
Li.
Qtrz
c
U
if
v.
r
.
f.sr
r'4)
t
py
I:
an
analyri
of
the
ivr.gth
of
the
Alllea
he
writer
points
to
ic
-i
m
favor
of
ureat
t
France:
T-
Fr"!ifi
in
UjW
war
are.
.,
Oerman
territory.!
9M
the
Oerman
ov-
a
ixvilti
m
to
ehal-
for
tht
supremacy
Ti3V
it
to
true,
the
nef
hae
a
nui-
hr
undeniable
ftet
rtilir.:
the
wave,
p
f
'001
fvcry
quar-:
"
while
'he
German
.
,ne
i
driven
from'
".ip
of
raw
material
v.
draw
upon
a
well-i
mstible
reservoir
of
"
id
supplies
from
their
-iti
If
the
United
T
(ts
neutrality
lenls-
it
is
expected
to
do.
n
drw
on
the
industrial
rc-
'!
t
.
.-I
.
.
1.
I
l
r
have
the
money
w
r-
r
in
I
fiiv
m
I
111
4
l
MPV
ufil-
inmn
m
..a
men.
up
until
vioiauon
"Ulums
neutrality,
the
Liberal
'"lUIient
that
nillncr
V.np-
:
opur
on
me
iwue
wnevner
'nd
Should
intirvrnn
rman
unity
on
the
contrary.
"wy
a
superficial
affair
imnoscd
utstapo.
Christians
In
the
tC
OUtracnd
hv
hn
nrtenn
IHI!
U-hlVi
i
4i,
"'
ooih
Protestant
and
rhi
.
-..
people
are
bewildered
by
"flchsfuehrer's
middon
shift
"-vtiiiiimviUll
Ul
Hll
Banks
Buy
Balkan
States.
First
Loan
of
France
before;
OTTAWA.
Oct.
13
-Hon.
i
ttr
'
i
ra
L.
Ralston,
minister
of
finance.
Foreign
Office
Staff
In
Japan
Goes
On
Strike
She
war
Mian
uumuuiy,
uunn
xwiuii,
iici
iwu
inounecor-
nnden.
writes
m
a
Paris
dispatch,
"lhey
have
the
er
cards
in
their
hand,
and
though
they
have
lost
the
'.ric
i.
(defeat
of
the
Polish
armies),
only
by
careless
lose
the
game."
J
iat
French
army
to
generally
0f
the
foreign
minister
being
fore
.
uui
kcr
mull
mo
ui-.pn
m
rcsimi
s
-
-..c
ii
i
inr
sunrriur
uu
mc
9
I.
t
n
w
ujuuuurrn
nimsciiukiuii
The
British
and
French
f-.
tuw.r
mis
war
unuca
in
iw
war.
Atlenlion
Canadian
Women
W
A
lc
'"d'eated
Today
That
Der
Fuehrer:
YY
rliV.
Still
Has
Hopes
of
Some
Neutral
I
ROUMANIA
And
Hitler
will
have
to
maintam
forces
In
Poland
to
watch
the
Red
armies
who
have
already
blocked
SERVE
CANADA
Voluntary
Registration
of
Nntionnl
Service
""tlonalrc
to
be
found
In
booth
In
Kcsner
Block,
open
from
9
a.m.
until
8
p.m.
Registration
week
October
1G
to
21
Tower
Coming
To
His
Rescue
In
Despair
Reluctantlr
Accepts
Challenge
to
Act
.
Instead
of
Talk
Resigns
Hlimeiris
Lar-e'Scale
Warfare
miKUN,
October
13:
(CP)
Authorized
Nazi
said
today
that
j
Germany
was
throujh
with
Prime
Minister
Chamberlain
of
Great
Itritain
and
Premier
Dal-adirr
of
France
but
was
still
awaiting
some
neutral
response
I
to
Chancellor
Hitler's
Reichstag
speech
of
last
Friday.
Any
such
action
by
neutral
nations,
among
.
.
'
whom
they
regarded
the
United
.
i
i
.
...,
States
as
the
only
one
powerful
something
effec-
T
rv;m
of
Anglo-French
announced
last
night
that
the
enough
f.""1"?
to
!?
J'
do
'
'v
over
Germany
to
first
Canadian
war
loan
of
:
them
.LvLV
'
,
tiur
'vsn
it
wa
a
quarter
of
$20OjDO0.0O0.
an
Issue
of
two
per
f
3f
Off-..
tl!
r
'
Then
the
Preach
cent
note,
had
already
been
ible.
while
Germany.
sold
to
Canadian
banks
at
par.
iirgeat
nary
in
the
oweTer.
come
from
and
not
as
a
result
of
dip
lomatic
action
or
request
by
Germany,
they
reported.
Hitler
blames
Premier
Chamberlain
for
I
prolonging
the
war
and
is
said
to
feel
that
President
Kotevcll
mlthl
help
in
ihe
caue
of
peace.
j
BdlLIN.
Oct.
13.--Late
laVt
night,
after
a
three-hour
meeting
with
!hlhest
government
and
military
i
I
i
nHrTrT
advisers.
Chancelbr
Adolf
Hltier
A
I
,
A
l
VI
rJ
J
reported
to
have
decided
to
In-
stitute
Immediate
laree
scale
at-
-M.-MSiarU
-Mobilising
Again
Ajslwl
w
of
his
proposals
by
fmm
lwihinir
i
itukU
Trlnr
To
rejection
peace
jrttnn
h
war
at
Take
Itessarabia
I
lf
,.tl
t
ImViI
ln
'
.Prime
Minister
Neville
Chamberlain
of
Oreat
Britain.
HtUer
was
said
t...i
v.
-w.
mrniinrcT
n,,,i,
rvin.
to
have
abandoned
his
peace
of-
lve
,ln
favor
o
fa
war
offensive
has
started
-f
the
R,chank.
bcr
13:-Roumanla
that
a
na'i'm
mltht
moblUtlm
forces
again
In
the
by
land-
f
nVal5-,
,.
h
bread
rardt
buUt
fear
of
the
possibility
that
Russia
S?&?m&
.rtone
in
thto
con-.may
a?aln
attempt
to
repossess,
Unlly
toU
.
herself
of
Bessarabia
following
her,trms.
Including
Oerman
wlth-
to
win
Oermany
-1
rJ?Z?l
nhn
mntmi
of
the'drawal
from
Poland
and
Czechoslo
vakia,
were
not
.up
to
his
expecta-
f
Hons
and
his
hopes
for
a
compromise
had
been
dashed.
General
Her-I
man
Ooerlng
and
Foreign
Minister
'Joachim
von
Rlbbcntroo
are
said
to
have
agreed
with
Der
Fuehrer.
J
New
consultations
will
be
held
by
Oermany
with
Russia
and
Italy,
it
Is
reported,
to
ascertain
irthelr
active
assistance
cannot
be
secured.
Forelzn
Commissar
Molotov
of
Rus
C
I.
O.
Group
Leaves
Subject
Which
Already
In
Hand
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LIBRARY
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I
Yfariiaws
TWO
NAZI
SUBS
SUNK
LONDON
The
Admiralty
announced
today
that
submarine
patrols
had
sunk
two.
German
U-boats
today.
Some
crew
members
w
ere
rescued,
the
statement
said.
f
LONDON
AND
PARIS
KEADV
LONDON
London
and
Paris
are
putting
themselves
in
final
readiness
for
air
attack.
FRENCH
COUNCIL
JULETS
PARIS
A
council
of,
ministers
was
held
today
with
President
Albert
Ltbrun
presiding
to
discuss
the
pursuit
of
war
SEARCHING
IROQUOIS
NEW
YORK
The
steamer
Iroquois
is
being
searched
for
cx-.
plosives
and
her
passengeri
are
being
inspected
as
spy
possibilities
follouing
her
arrival
from
Europe.
The
Federation
Bureau
of
Investigation
is
making
a
thorough
investigation.
,
ALLIES
WELL
EQUIPPED
NEW
YORK
Some
financial
and
commercial
experts
are
now
inclined
to
believe
that
the
United
States
may
have
been
over
optimistic
about
the
povibiUtie
of
wartime
commodity
demands.
Great
Britain
and
France
are
already
well
eiuliwt
with
many
vital
war
supplies.
It
Is
said.
MYSTERY
SUBMARINE
SANTA
BARBARA
An
aviator
reported
sighting
a
submarine
yesterday
six
miles
off
th
coat
near
here.
Naval
and
Intelligence
officers
say
it
was
undoubtedly
an
American
submarine
as
they
were
manoeuvering
thereabouts.
IS
BIGGEST
PRIZE
YET
Can
Norte
Valued
at
$5,000,000
Being
Taken
To
British
Port
Under
NiVal
Escort
IONDON.
October
13:
The
13,-
TOKYO
Oct.
13:
CPI
Efforts
sia
may
visit
Berlin.
King
Gustave
615
ton
German
steamship
cap
Unity
in
Action
re
belne
made
to
effect
an
ami-
of
Sweden
Is
mentioned
as
a
pos-
Norte,
which
was
captured
yesier-
i
in
rit
d.v.
p..n.h
ami
1.1
hi
nt
a
miti
itnipn
siDie
meuiaior
in
new
utmc
new-
w
9
n
m
i
n.
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1
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(
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u
ii
......
-
.
,
,
.
,
.
1
.
.
.
.
1
nipA
...k
i
r
o.f
'
.
r-i-
nrfu.
.toff
nnit.
Oerman
overtures
Deinir
maac
w
prize
nicu
uie
duumi
iiwcii
Roosevelt
to
at
sea
since
the
war
began
It
Is
Franklin
D.
President
v
protest
at
the
mP,ed
ohlf
in
the.nn.
their
oosts
in
--4iaM
cai.
lltcouuicuiv
ipi
nn
01
uiC
lUlviKtl
.
,
.
.
,
,
,
rrn
.
also
suggested
although
the
Presl-
nas
so
xar
oeen
.
ae
ena
'tran.ferrln
Cwn-.i
ha.
already
started
their
functions
to
the
..i6
iiraac
tmrtfi
denartmcnt.
aepariniwiu.
c
7v"
.
.
"
..
.
nnn
i.
t
iirll
to
Same
Has
It
SAN
FRANCISCO,
October
13:
The
Congress
of
Industrial
Organization,
In
convention
here,
decided
to
leave
In
the
hands
of
a
former
committee
on
the
subject
the
possibility
of
negotiating
with
the
American
Federation
or
Labor
for
a
national
labor
truce.
built
h.
had
no
word
from
Berlin
In
re-
1922.
W
Piacea
ai
w.wu.wu.
mnrmw
'
S
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OPS.
I
Weather
Forecast
J
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r
r
-
2:00
o.m,
21.9
ft.
Elf
14:01
pjn.
23.3
ft.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Char-,
8:02
a.m.
4jQ
ft.
lotte
Inlands
Fresh
southeast
20:35
p.m.
1.0
ft.
winds
with
showers
and
cooler.
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AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
.
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RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER
13,
1939.
PRICE:
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CENTS
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On
Western
Front
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WRITi
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nAIllTP
O
ALLIES
IN
Tl
S6
RING
York
Paper's
Paris
Correspondent
Says
Britain
andi
Prance
Hold
Better
Cards
VF
V
YORK,
October
13:
(CP)
Great
Britain
and'
nee
are
in
a
better
position
to
stand
the
strain
of
ai
.i
...
n
..
1
1
i.i
rn!i
'
HITLER
TO
i
FIGHT
NOW
iBACK
OF
iMa-rio
C
AtfarLe
Press
niii'Rflii'ii
i
and
Opposition
Join
In
I
Solidarity
In
Support
of
Reply
To
Chancellor
Adolf
Hitler
Lone
Critic
Aied
Prime
Minister
of
Last
War
Is
Critical
of
Answer
to
Der
;
Fuehrer's
Proposal
LONDON.
October
13:
The
Bri
tish
press
was
unanimous
yesterday
in
praising
the
speech
of
and
clear
tone"
In
reply
to
Chancellor
Adolf
Hitler's
peace
pro
posals.
"It
Is
now
up
to-Hitler
to
I
make
his
choice."
they
agreed.
The
London
Times
said:
"This
generation
has
decided
to
sacrifice
Itself,
if
necessary,
for
future
liberty
and
security."
The
Prime
Minister,
the
Times
commented,
mad
his
decision
with
"deep
appreciation
of
the
solemn
respon
sibility."
.
Most
Opposition
groups
In
Parliament
aLo
approved
the
Prime
.Minister's
statement.
Clement
At-
'
1
T
nlui.
I.ail..
Axl
1
tk.t
-11
ICC.
bdUUl
ItPUri.
uvuikiu
mai
ait
Hitler
proposed
was
to
"condons
a
crime
and
absolve
a
criminal"
New
world
conditions
based
upon
true
principles
of
democracy
must
be
brought
about.
Atlee
declared.
Sir
Archibald
Sinclair.
Liberal
lan
afrr4
(Vial
YflHr
mutt
LONE
CRITIC
Standing
out
almost
alone
amid
a
chorus
of
praise
in
the
newspapers
and
by
individual
commentators
was
criticism
by
a
I
iberal
group
headed
by
Rt.
Hon.
David
Lloyd
George,
Prime
Minister
during
the
First
Great
War,
who
criticized
Chamberlain's
answer
to
the
Nail
peace
overtures
and
demanded
that
the
government
define
war
aims
and
indicate
a
willingness
to
negotiate
a
war
settlement.
The
Council
of
Action
for
Peace
and
Reconstruction,
of
which
Lloyd
George
is
chairman,
termed
the
Chamberlain
speech
as
"quite
inadequate"
in
that
it
did
not
state
Great
Britain's
war
aims
nor
mention
"far
reaching
consequences''
of
Russia's
intervention.
...
...
V
-
Gnmka-
n
17
t-
Kalt.VA
believed
at
which
he
made
his
state-clple
ncoplcs
to
vital
space
as
the
prin-,the
sea,
land
hnd
air
forces
with
a
uco
on
September
;
ment
of
his
action
Bohemia
and;Vew
to
deciding
where
the
major
to
have
been
destined
for
Vladl-jment.
Mr.
Chamberlain
was
re-Moravla
are
reported
to
be
In
re-j
blow
will
be
struck
probably
with-vostok.
'cetved
in
audience
by
the
King.
lu
u.tui
ramble
of
.
a
fnn..
nnH
noihtv
uithln
ai
The
Cap
Norte
Is
now
under.
Next
Wednesday
the
Prime
Mln-
carrylng
on
a
harassing
guenua
-
.
tl
1
,
1
.
1.
--..!.
n
nMt
,I11
1
1
1
.Inl.mAnt
-,
hnnrs
COnvuy
Ol
uiiumi
ciuiKia
nuu
mu
jsier
Will
mane
anukiici
onntmmv
There
were
no
signs
of
surrender
lHKCU
lu
"
W,U,HUU'
or
repentance
on
the
part
of
aer-,PsaI
many.
The
Oerman
government
takes
the
stand
that
Chamberlain's
nberlalns
the
Nazi
access
to
the
oil
wells
of
rejection
of
Hitler's
peace
overtures
William
VlXeen
Rumania.
mean's
"war
against
.the.
Oerman;
"7.
What
Prince
Otto
von
Bis-1
people
war
aBainsiHne11
German
marck
used
to
call
the
"Imponder-
Reich
until
annihilation."
abllla"
are
on
tM
side
of
the
Allies.
.
World
opinion
Is
with
them.
The
,
if.
world
has
already
fixed
the
res-
ohnf
miff1
Lfitf
ponslblllty
on
one
man
and
pro-
rAl.Mm,.?'
lhc
"!8rM-To
Same
Committee
Is
Re-Elected
.v..
-
-
i
i
ertures.
German
newspapers
entirely
ig-
.hored
Mr.
Chamberlain's
speech
Italian
newspapers,
however,
gave.
After
Days
of
Failure
To
Get
Past
Defences
'
Allies
Either
Preparing
For
Major
Offensive
or
Continu
i
ing:
Efforts
to
Draw
Nazis
Into
Action
'
PARIS,
October
13:
(CP)
German
patrols
were
ported
today
to
have
suddenly
abandoned
attacks
in
which
thev
had
failed
in
five
days
to
capture
any
French
pris-
oners.
Military
advices
said
tnat
tne
r
rencn
were
Keeping
a
sharp
watch
on
the
front,
wondering
why
it
was
lain
in
Parliament
for
its
"firm
mu
iasi
mguv
micjiv
m
umimnuiMncgira
"
ASKED
TO
SPEED
UP
i
enate
Majority
Leader
Appeals
To
Both
Sides
Not
To
Unduly
Delay
Debate
On
Neutrality
Laws
Fhnw
by
action
that
he
really
itaste.
,W0V,
"wanted
peace.
-
-
WASHINGTON,
D.
C.
13:
Senate
Majority
Leader
AI-y:xci
W.
Barkley
yesterday
called
uion
the
Senats
to
brln?
the
debate
on
revision
of
the
neutrality
laws
to
a
close
as
soon
as
possible.
Fe
Issued
this
appeal
both
to
sup-portfrand
opponents
of
the
administration'
revision
plan.
Some
of
th
opponents
expressed
-
J
i.i
-
-
through
with
undue
'"
T
.
,
i
DICKERING
GOING
ON
Some
Sort
of
an
Agreement
Between
Russia
and
Turkey
is
Expected
Soon
MOSCOW.
Oct.
13:
(CP
Amldj
reports
that
some
form
of
an
agree-1
ment
would
be
signed
by
Russia
and
Turkey
within
a
few
days,
the
Turkish
foreign
minister,
Sukru
Saracoglu.
was
received
In
the
official
communique
saw
smau
en-
emy
patrols
were
repulsed.
Military
observers'
said
that
the
reported
concentration
of
thirty
thousand
British
troops
on
the
northeastern
front
meant
either
an
early
allied
offensive
or
continuation
of
the
effot
to
provoke
a
Nazi
large
scale
assault
on
heavily
fortified
positions.
According
to
reports
emanating
.
..from
neutral
sources
the
Germans
October'
t
,,
,
.
are
evacuating
an
large
wm
iu
the
Rhlncland
which
would
Indicate
that
they
expect
heavy
action
there.
A
Reuters
correspondent
reports
that
the
French
have
assumed
such
mastery
of
the
line
between
the
Moselle
and
the
Saar
Rivers
that
he
was
able
to
drive
a
car
across
the
frontier
and
well
Into
German
ter-
Yesterday
before
jthe
latest
quiet
frame'.
.OermaMamei
roTwarowTrr
patrols
as
far
as
the
barbed
wire
I
entanglements
where
they
were
machine-gunned
by
the
French,
;
leaving
their
dead
and
wounded
behind
as
they
fled
back.
FISH
BOAT
DESTROYED
Cannery
Tender
Kasaan
Takes
Fire
in
Puget
Sound
While
Cominr
In
From.
Alaska
VANCOUVER,
Oct.
13:
(CP)
Fire
Kremlin.
destroyed
the
forty-two
ton
fishing
In
the
absence
of
any
official
J
boat
Kasaan
in
Puget
Sound
but
comment
observers
believed
that
the
crew,
numbering
three,
escaped,
the
prospective
pact
would
settle)
The
boat
was
enroute
from
Seattle
questions
In
regard
to
the
(Black
to
Alaska
at
the
time.
She
was
a
Sea
arid
the
Dardanelles
and
would,
cannery
tender.
Informed
Britons
expressed
oenei
define
the
attitude
of
each
nation
that
Chamberlain
had
finally
con-
towards
the
other
tn
war.
vlnced
Oennany
that,
If
necessary.
Russia
is
said
to
want
guarantees
Oreat
Britain
will
fight
to
the
bitter
that
the
Dardanelles
would
be
clos-
The
man
In
the
street
felt
ed
in
the
event
of
war.
She
would
in'
that,
after
Hitler's
peace
terms
had
co-operate
In
the
maintenance
of
been
rejected,
the
only
doors
left
Balkan
security
which
would
be
three
to
Judge
In
disputes
between
Laden
foodstuffs
and
pet-1
those
leading
to
air
raid
uard
to
any
new
oeace
move.
'
open
were
organized
by
Turkey
,
Hitler
and
his
advisers
are
said
oleums
and
carrying
no
passengers,!
shelters.
""1
i
-
thp
Can
Norte,
which
left
Pernam-
Followln;:
the
slttlnc
of
Parlla-
'
WITH
HOPS
IN
KENT
MAIDSTONE,
England,
October
13:
(CP)
Londoners
evacuated
here
to
help
with
the
Kent
hop-picking
have
appointed
a
bench
of
householders
and
evacuees.
BRITISH
FREIGHTER
AND
FRENCH
TANKER
VICTIMS
OF
GERMAN
SUB
ATTACK
it
wide
publicity,
reporting
:
it
Crcw
of
Former
Vessel
Rescued
Off
Irish
Coast
by
Am-
special
editions.
One
of
the
Ital-i
.
.
In
T
.in
lan
newspapers
said
that
the
crican
Liner
Those
on
Board
Latter
Are
Drowned
statement
of
the
British
Prime'
.
.
.
'Minister
had
not
closed
the
doors.
NEW
i
UKK.
October
13.
The
American
liner
Fresi-
mMP!MMTT
rvfnhpr
1
Wll-
Untueiy
to
peace.
Fascists
said'
dent
Hardinir
radioed
todav
that
she
had
rescued
thirty-
itam
oreen
was
re-elected
presi-jthat
the
chamberlain
speech
left
five
members
of
the
crew
of
a
British
freighter
the
Her-
dent
of
the
American
Federation
me
aoor
settlement
open
v
sus
international
-
-
onspool
.
'
which
was
torpedoed
i
off
the
Irish
coast,
At
the
for
the
sixteenth
conse-
peace
-
!cutlve
of
I-abor
annual
conference
although
It
was
a
cate-
"
mahinc
tne
lescue
01
ine
lillUbn
vessel
S
crew,
Ifie
f
term
..u?T
at
the
conven-'
i
Eoric
rejection
of
Hitler
peace
ov-
President
Harding
was
proceeding
to
the
assistance
of
the.
COMMITTED
FOR
TRIAL
Committed
for
trial
at
Terrace
on
false
pretences
charges
In
connec
tlon
with
the
alleged
issuance
of
T
.
.
v
i
m.
T
IJ.l
wonnicss
ciiccks,
i
nomas
ijiusiunc,
who
was
arrested
recently
at
Nelson
and
brought
back
to
this
district,
was
brought
to
the
city
on
last
night's
train
by
Staff
Sergeant
Ernest
Gammon
and
will
appear
before
Judge
W.
E.
Fisher
In
County
Court
for
election.
Irish
Republican
I
Army
Busy
Again
LONDON,
Oct.
13.
For
the
first
time
since
the
war
began,
the
Irish
Republican
Army
Is
believed
to
have
eneaeed
In
sabotage
yesterday.
crew
of
a
French
tanker
the
Emlle
Mlquet
which
had
burned
following
an
explosion
after
being
attacked.
The
Heronspool
sank.
The
Harding
found
the
tanker
in
flames
and
there
was
no
sign
of
the
crew
which
was,
apparently,
The
police,
court
case
In
which
Ling
Bo
Shong
Is
charged
by
There
were
fires
In
five
mall
boxes
Peter
Rlcclardl
with
driving
In
a
lp
the
vicinity
of
Hyde
Park
and
manner
dangerous
to
the
public
Victoria
Station.
i
naS
Deen
adjourned
until
Monday.
i
German
Fighting
Planes
Fired
On
COPENHAGEN:.
Oct.
13.
Two
German
fighting
planes
were
fired
upon
by
Danish
anti-aircraft
guns
yesterday
as
they
flew
over'
Danish
territory.
The
planes
Immediately
made
off
for
the
open
sea.