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NEW NAZI METHODS | SENSATIONAL RUMOUR | A sensational rumour was in cirI culation in Berlin, and throughout Germany yesterday, savs the DavenI try broadcast this morning. The story which wa-, given full credence by the public ? was that the British , Government haci resigned, and that King George VI had abdicated, The story was promptly denied by the British Government, and later corrected over the German radio. ; It is confidently believed in Britain i that the rumour was purposely circulated by the German authorities . as a further picce of propaganda.
LANDED IN NEUTRAL , COUNTRIES GERMAN PLANES LAND Reports from neutral countries indicate that a number of German planes have landed, and their crews have been interned. Two planes land cd iji Denmark, one in, while another is stated to have crashed iuto thi: sea off the coast of Denmark. The crew of a Norwegian coaster rescued the officers ofi another plane.. It is suggested that the planes i were engaged in a raid upon British • battleships in the North Sea. How- ; ever there have been no reports to indicate that this was so.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 73, 11 October 1939, Page 5
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