Berlin, Apr. 9. The German Foreign Office is in assession of documents revealing "a loss al sabótage plan of the English fet Service on the Danube," the last night. according to D.N.B., brought to light plan by which armed British motor is, and barges manned by British úaval and military men, would make an effort to sail up the Danube and blow up the river's banks and at certain points sink barges in the channel to halt German use of the tiver in trade with the south-east, "It became known April 5," the P.N.B. reported, "that in company ith fast British motor boats, the 4s Britania and Elizabeth, the bia Shell 1, the King George, and íhe chartered British ship, Dionisia, with 42 barges, and the Albion, with 2 barges, were underway up the ube. As a result of the indiscretion of the English crews, it became own that aboard the English ships re were large quantities of revolvers, hand grenades, machine-guns, ship cannon, water bombs, and mines, as well as more than 100 English specialist soldiers disguised as sailors, several flying officers, and a technical personnel of English dynamiting squads."
According to the news agency, the expedition was led by the chief of the British Secret Service in Rumania "disguised as a vice consul." In the cargo, which was declared as "goods in transit," the Rumanian authorities Were alleged to have discovered more than 400 crates of high power explosives.
Berlin's late afternoon newspapers uniformly attacked the "British Danube sabotage" with the British declaration of its intention to mine Norwegian waters as a sub-banner beadline.—United Press.
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