FRENCH MOROCCO
BRITISH SUBJECTS ARRESTED
LONDON, October 4
The Tangier correspondent of ‘ The Times ’ says 20 British subjects were arrested in French Morocco, including the manager and senior members of the staff of the British West Africa Bank. Leading business men were also arrested.
The only explanation of this selection is the Italian and German desire to remove British trade influence. A german economic mission has arrived at Casablanca to exploit Morocco’s resources for the Axis.
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Evening Star, Issue 23699, 5 October 1940, Page 12
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76FRENCH MOROCCO Evening Star, Issue 23699, 5 October 1940, Page 12
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