"Another aircraft penetrated into Germany as far east as Leipzig and bombed an important power station at Rotha, "From these extensive night opera tions, all our aircraft returned, "Fighting aircraft was" also extremely active in yesterday's opera-ions, carrying onl continual sorties Canada Ready for "fifth Column"
Ottawa, May 24.
Mr. E, Lapointe, Minister of Justtee, stated in the House of Commons today that prearranged countermoves against possible fifth columnists ensured Canada against espionage, sabotage and subversive activities.
There were, he sid, 16,043 enemy aliens registered in Canada, of which 261 had been interned, " inetudi Nazis, active Nozi sympathizers other" suspects.
Mr, Lapointe declared" that the police were closely watching the Activities of foreign-controlled organ: featlons, and added: "Phe over whelming majority of foreign-born citizens ore passionately anti-Nazi."
In a broadcast, Mr. C. D. Hows, Minister of Munitions, said that every industrial and manufacturing resource in Canada was being marshalled with all speed to increase the munitions output—Reuter,
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