It was reported that German military quarters confiscated numerous Norwegian ships during the past week and concurrently strengthened their control over land traffic in south and southwest Norway-The Nazis were reported to have confiscated 310 farms for the purpose of building an air base on Kristian-sand Island.
A Swedish source who had just returned to Stockholm via the island of Gotland told the United Press that German transports, in convoys of about 25 ships each, passed Gotland on June 6. 8 and 9, all of them bound northward, A great number of transports was then seen heading southward on June 12, The Swedish source said that the convoys sailed in Swedish territorial waters between Gotland and the Swedish mainland. He added that a number of German warships were patrolling outside the waters of the Karlos Islands, between Gotland and the Swedish mainland.
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