The Archive · 1939

Santiago, Chile, Oct. 22

'The Danish freight Sessa reported by wireless today' that yesterday dawn she was stopped on the high seas in the Pacific off the American coast, by the German freighter Drea den which approached her under cover of darkness. Contrary to Inter. ational rules, she did not display the customary red and green lights. to Port and starboard. The Dresden left Valparaiso some days ago, after the skipper had declared that he was Roing to try to make a German port, Passing through the Magellan strets Full British Honours For Killed Germans smrciat 70 min "Hem.

Edinburgh, Oct, 21 Full honours were paid by the Royal Alr Force at the funeral today of two young German airmen killed ''n Monday's raid on the Firth of Forth.

The coffins were draped with [Swastika flags, pipers played a lament, ana riiemen red a volley over the There were many wreat mostly from RAF. sroups—Reuter.

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