Mr Hore-Belisha, Secretary for War, made a statement in the
House of Commons on the work of the British Army in France.
Paris reported heavier Wehrmacht attacks on the French outpost.
Artillery duels of extreme violence continued.
Russian and Lithuanian pact signed in Moscow. Vilna was restored
to Lithuania, in exchange for the right to establish Russian
garrisons at any point on, with the weighing in soil.
M Paasikivi, Finnish envoy arrived in Moscow.
In all big towns in Finland, machine guns and anti-aircraft
guns were being mounted And voluntary evacuation continued.
A commercial agreement between the British and Russian governments
was signed in London, by virtue of which timber will be imported
in exchange for rubber and Cornish tin.
Evacuation of Germans from the Baltic states in progress.
M August Zaleski, foreign minister in the new Polish government
set up in Paris, arrived in London, and consulted with the
prime Minister and Lord Halifax.
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