British Minister of Economic Warfare, regarding the blockade to stop ship-monts to Germany, created a good impression in the United States. by frankness, clarity and appreciation of the American point of It is believed here that wi iMculties cannot be el everything possible will be dono to make trade flow smoothly.
Speaking at a luncheon of the American Chamber of Commerce in London yesterday, Mr. Cross said there undoubtedly was a serious leave in the blockade onthe route vin Vindivostok. through which supplies of copper, rubber und tin had' been Imported, a good part of which was going to Germa fe said the Uniled States has been a source of much of this war British Airmen Buried In Denmark Berlin, May 1.
Four British airmen, crew -members of a British bomber shot down air raid on. Aalborg, were buried yesterday at the Vadhm eerictery" with full military' honours, RIB. reported from Copenhagen. German soldiers acted as guards of honour and members of the anti craft gun battery which shot dow the plane also took pair in the mili tary" funeral.
The German chaplain said the German people or soldiers had no hostility toward the individual British soldiers or British people and held only great respect for the young. Ayers who had. given their lives {oF {heir country, BANB, stated—United Repeated fights by German planes over Yuxoslavia's northern fvontior during the past seven weeks are the main reason for the Government's announcement that in future foreign military planes violating the borders will be fired upon, it ly canderstood.
Recently eight German planes crossed the frontier, presumably on a scouting mission to obtain details of Yugoslav fortifeations, "Most of the Aygbls occurred in the Matribor region, which is the contre of G man minority and Nazi propaganda, Whea the Yugoslav Consul protested med that the pilots wore Thad Tost their way Rumours that Talien planes had been seen flying across the Adiatic fo reconnoitre fortifications on the Tatmatinn coast are believed to be untrue, "Tt is sated they probably arose from the fact that an Italian ame which had run oitt of fuel whod near Susak recently Reuter, of British Cons At Narvik:
London, May 1.
Commons toder division. of Cheshire, asked the Prime Minister what information he had to give the House in" regard to the" recent murder by German sailors of the British Consul at Narvik and other British civilians there, and whether the Government would consequently seek to impress on the German Gov-ferment the stupidity of such oximes bby means of the severest possible reprisals.
In reply Me, R.A. Butler, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said the Government had instituted Inquiries, but at present it had no reliable information either to conic for deny the reports—Reuter.
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