LONDON Survivors of the British steamer Stonegate, landed at Tromsø in Norway, say the German pocket battleship Deutschland sank their ship in mid-Atlantic, took her crew aboard and later seized the American freighter City of Flint, according to a message from London.

MOSCOW The National Assembly for "Western White Russia" will meet at Białystok on Saturday, and the assembly for "West Ukraine" will meet at Lwów, according to a message from Moscow. Moscow says 96 per cent of registered voters took part in the White Russian elections.

OTTAWA Canada's Defence Purchasing Board has announced a contract worth just over £6,000,000 for railway equipment, according to a message from Ottawa.

LONDON The Minister of Information, Lord Macmillan, told the House of Lords this afternoon that his ministry has dispensed with 67 headquarters officials, saving about £46,000 a year in salaries.

LONDON The Anglo-French-Turkish treaty will go to the King for signature at once, and the instruments of ratification should reach Ankara next week, the Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, told the House of Commons this afternoon.

LONDON Public air-raid warnings will be sounded only when an attack on a district is judged probable, rather than whenever enemy aircraft may pass over it, the Secretary of State for Air, Sir Kingsley Wood, told the House of Commons this afternoon.

LONDON The inquiry into the loss of the battleship Royal Oak is going ahead as quickly as possible, and the First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston Churchill, told the House of Commons this afternoon that he hoped to make a statement next week.

LONDON The Government has declined to ask the other countries concerned for permission to publish the documents on Britain's talks with the Soviet Union before the war, the Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, R. A. Butler, told the House of Commons this afternoon.

LONDON Britain has never supplied poison gas to Poland in any form, the Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, told the House of Commons this afternoon.

BERLIN Hans Frank, a Reich Minister, has been appointed Governor-General of the German-occupied Polish territory, the Berlin correspondent of the Associated Press of America reports.

PARIS A French military court has sentenced Louis Nade, a 50-year-old railwayman, to death for passing military secrets to the enemy, according to a message from Paris.

WASHINGTON The Senate has rejected an amendment by Senator Robert Taft, an Ohio Republican, that would have kept American ships at least 300 miles from Europe, according to a message from Washington.

ROME Ribbentrop's speech in Danzig has convinced Italians that there is no hope of halting the war and that Italy should keep out of it even more firmly, the Rome correspondent of the New York Times reports.

PARIS French troops carried out a successful raid in the sector east of the Moselle yesterday and took prisoners and a new type of German machine-gun, which experts are examining, according to a message from Paris.

NEW YORK Senior New York police officers hurried aboard the liners Queen Mary and Normandie, doubled the guards and banned sightseers from the piers after a reported plot to sabotage both ships within a few days, according to a message from New York.

LONDON Seven women and ten children, four of them from one family, are among the passengers missing from the Bibby liner Yorkshire, which was torpedoed last week, according to a message from London. Naval, Army and Air Force officers returning from the East are also among the missing.

TOKYO Large quantities of Soviet arms and munitions are reaching Szechwan province in western China from Chinese Turkestan, the Japanese news agency Domei says in a message from Tokyo.

SYDNEY The Eastern Command of the Australian Army has been told by defence headquarters to stop accepting recruits for the militia, according to a message from Sydney.

LONDON The Nizam of Hyderabad has given £100,000 to the Air Ministry for aerial warfare and offered the Viceroy of India £11,250 a month towards Hyderabad State forces that may serve outside the State, according to British Official Wireless.

LONDON Britain is holding 110 German sailors and airmen as prisoners of war, the House of Lords was told yesterday, according to British Official Wireless.

PARIS Seventy tons of Polish gold have arrived in Paris after a journey of 6,200 miles by road, rail and sea across Rumania, Turkey, Syria and the Mediterranean, according to a message from Paris.

LONDON The Greek steamer Konstantinos Hadjipateras, of 5,962 tons, has been sunk in the North Sea, according to a message from London. Her master, Captain G. Halkias, blames enemy action.

LONDON Ribbentrop's speech in Danzig introduces no new element into the situation and seems composed for consumption in Danzig and Germany, according to responsible opinion in London quoted by British Official Wireless.

WASHINGTON President Roosevelt said last night that he hoped to get back the seized American freighter City of Flint, according to a broadcast from Daventry.

WASHINGTON The United States Government is expected to demand that the Soviet Union release the American freighter City of Flint, which a German warship seized and took to Murmansk, the Washington correspondent of the Associated Press of America reports.

WASHINGTON Isolationist senators have agreed to limit debate on the Administration's neutrality bill, making a vote likely by the weekend, according to a message from Washington.