Stockholm, Apr, 29, 'Thousands of British and' French soldiers disembarked at Namsos, north of Steinkjer, and moved up into positions on the Steinkjer war front yesterday, Swedish war correspond. fents reported last night. Strong, Allied units are now in position north of Steinkjer, they elated, and a large number of French Chasseurs" Alpini on skis is taking part in the opera. tions The "chasseurs" are thoroughly versed in ski warfare, having been trained along" the Franco-Italian alpine frontier.
place, is practically razed to amos, where alsembarkation took the round os a result of the constant German aerial bombardment it has undergone. Only the ruins of the town church may still be recognised, the correspondents declared. British officers were quoted to have said, that since anti-aircraft guns and Allied air squadrons have been est~ ablished on Norwegian soil, German 1 operations have been drastically "The question of supplies was one of the most serious facing the British High Command as part of their stores was destroyed at Namsos during the many air attacks launched by the enemy. Rapid measures are " being enforced to remedy the lack of extra supplies and the situation will rendered secure within a few days An offal Norwegian communique reported: "Norwegian troops fighting at Numedall and Halingdall operated withdrawal today after a big battle, Fighting continues in the eastern parts of Norway, where German troops made no serious progress, Westward, the Germans occupied "Voss, while German bombers again attacked com: munication fines. "One German plane was shot down and three made for~ ced landings. It is believed that many ollier German planes were destroyed."—Havas.
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