The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-18

inundated and it has been necessary to engage extra help.
 The boycott started last Sat- urday, 1t was revealed, when the secret labor union organ Free La bor Movement" urged the workers to illustrate Quisling's plans to es- tablish Reichsting, as the teach CTS had frustrated his ambition to make himself premier.
 Are we worse than teachers, priests, lawyers, ship owners and al others who have taken up the fight?" the paper asked.
 ' Advices said that the Norwegian Industrial Corporation, the largest Norwegian employers organization, also had protested against the Reichsting idea.
 It was added that the Germans was believed to be urging Quis- ling to postpone the formation Of the Reichsting, scheduled for Sept. g, anniversary of the assumption of his party's nominal power ln Norway.
 The Germans were said to fear the effect of Quisling's action on Norwegian production in aid of Ger man war effort.
 French Resisting
 London, Sept. IS. - (UP) - The British East African command to- day reported that British troops have occupied Tamatave, 150 miles northeast of Tananarive, on the Madagascar east coast.
 ]. French colonial authorities have rejec4ed the British armistice terms and another strong British force has landed on the east coast of Mada- gascar, the communique said. Tamatave, principal port of the French island, was occupied early this morning. At a meeting which took place yesterday, the French plenipoten- tiaries refused to accept our terms. Operations are continuing" the British communicue reported.
 A British envoy who went ashore at Tamatave to negotiate with the French was greeted with gunfire, the British communique reported.
 After a few shells were directed ht the defenses by our ships how ever, the town surrendered" 'It is understood little damage was caused. On the northwest coast the southward movement of our forces in the Maromandia area con- tinues. Tn their advance on An tanarivo our troops fought a suc- cessful engagement with French forces southward of Andriba.'
 Gibraltar Report 4
 London, Sept. IS. - (UP) - Ad- miralty spokesmen today declined to comment on Italian claims that f'stormboats" had penetrated Gib- raItar roadstead to sink one steam Ter and damage five others. The Italian communique claimed That the steamer sunk was the fRavespoint It said most of the attacking units had returned to fheir base.
 Vichy radto said the battleship Malaya, two cruisers, and number of destroyers were lying at anchor ln the habor, together with IT ireighters unloading war material, food, and fighter planes.
 london, Sept. 18.-UP) - The London Star reported today that radio Rome, quoting "well-informed Berlin circles" had announced the sinking of more than 2o0,0o0 tons of allied shipping in convoy battle raging for the past six days in the Arctic.
 Searchlights were switched on the water immediately a dozen speed boats dashed about the Straits, and -four planes zoomed into the air, the point" of 1,787 tons, but no Raves point.
 Revolt, Sabotage
 London, Sept. 18-CUP)-Revolt and sabotage were in the up-swing in Nazs.Ee;G E.cope soday e,2G His- leris Gestape e:G tae auisiiag goU- garments which take Gestapo or