| In Paris... The Polish gold reserves arrive,
having traveled via Romania and Syria. The value of the gold is
estimated at over £15,000,000.
In London... The Polish Consul-General announces that Poles in
Britain will be mobilized for service in the Polish Army in France.
On the Western Front... A fairly sharp engagement takes place
towards the southeastern border of the Forest of Warndt, where a German
attack on a French outpost is driven back.
In Moscow... A Soviet-German trade agreement is signed. The
USSR agrees to supply 1 million tonnes of grain and fodder to Germany.
Meanwhile, the Finnish delegation leaves to consult with their
government on new proposals put forward by the Soviet government,
concerning boundary revisions.
In Danzig... The Nazi Foreign Minister, Ribbentrop, delivers a
speech in which he accuses the British government of systematically
preparing, over a period of years, to make war on Germany.
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