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  2. RAIDS ON GERMANY.

    LONDON, June 5.—In a third successive night attack large forces of Royal Air Force heavy bombers on Monday night and early Tuesday morning ...

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  3. GERMANS STRIKE AGAIN

    Early yesterday morning the Germans launched a new offensive in great force against the Allied line Northern France in an effort to break through to Paris. The onslaught extends along a front of about 120 miles from the Laon-Soissons region north-westward to the Somme and the sea. Two main thrusts are reported; one ...

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  4. ITALY'S COURSE.

    LONDON, June 5.—Italy's future as an active participant in the war still hangs in the balance. Official circles in Rome declare that Italy's entry into the war ...

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  5. BRITAIN'S NEW MOOD.

    LONDON, June 5.—Now that the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) has told how he feared that the British Expeditionary Force in Flanders would be ...

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  6. FIGHT TO THE END.

    LONDON, June 4.—"We shall go on to the end," declared the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in a stirring peroration to his speech in the House of Commons ...

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  7. HOME DEFENCE MEASURES

    LONDON, June 4.—Half an hour after the momentous speech by the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the House of commons, the authorities ...

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  8. PARIS BOMBINGS.

    LONDON, June 5.—Following the week-end raids on Marseilles and Lyons and the bombing of. Paris on Monday afternoon German planes last night again ...

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  9. NAZI CELEBRATIONS.

    LONDON, June 4.—The Berlin radio, in a special announcement issued from Hitler's headquarters tonight, claimed that British, French, Belgian and Dutch ...

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  10. NORWEGIAN FRONT.

    LONDON, June 4.—It was officially stated today that British forces in the Bodo Area (120 miles south of Narvik, in Norway) have been withdrawn after ...

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  11. AMERICA IMPRESSED.

    NEW YORK, June 5.—The speech by the British Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) is widely applauded for its sheer courage. Some of its implications, ...

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  12. VERVE IN THE AIR.

    LONDON, June 4.—Flying-Officer R. L. Glyde, of Perth (Western Australia) has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for showing "great dash and ...

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  13. TRAINING OF RECRUITS.

    LONDON, June 4.—The Secretary for War (Mr. Anthony Eden) said in the House of Commons today that the calling up of men for the Army was being ...

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  14. ROYAL AIR FORCE.

    LONDON, June 5.—The Secretary for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair) told the House of Commons today that the flying training organisation of the Royal Air ...

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  15. SWISS AIR FIGHT.

    LONDON, June 5.—A Swiss High Command communique, Issued yesterday, stated that Swiss planes had shot down two or three German machines in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. ROUNDING UP FASCISTS.

    LONDON, June 4.—Special squads of police in a series of raids today detained scores more leading members of the British Union of Fascists, and other ...

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  17. TRANSPORTATION OF INTERNEES

    LONDON, June 4.—In reply to a question in the House of Commons today about the advisability of the transportation of internees and prisoners of war to places ...

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  18. FLANDERS EVACUATION.

    LONDON, June 5.—As the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) revealed in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon. 335,000 British and French troops were ...

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  19. PARLIAMENTARIAN'S ARREST.

    LONDON, June 5.—The Speaker (Captain FitzRoy) announced in the House of Commons today that he had received a letter from Captain A. M. Ramsay, M.P. ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. SHELLED BY U-BOAT.

    LONDON, June 5.—A Madrid message states that the Greek steamer Yonna (not listed in Lloyds) was shelled and sunk by a German submarine off ...

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  21. EVACUATING CHILDREN.

    LONDON, June 5.—The Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Dominions Office (Mr. G. Shakespeare) in a written reply to a question in the House of Commons ...

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  22. COMMONS SECRET SESSION.

    LONDON, June 4.— Replying to a question in the House of Commons today, the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) said that it might be convenient to hold a secret ...

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  23. AMERICANS HELPING.

    LONDON, June 4.—Prominent American organisations in Britain are equipping and maintaining a fleet- of ambulances and first-aid units. The United ...

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  24. BRITISH PARTY LEAVES ROME.

    ROME, June 5.— Twenty Britons, mostly from the commercial staff of the British Embassy, left for London with their families today. A crowd of Britons ...

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  25. GOSSIP BRINGS FINE.

    LONDON, June 5.—The first case of its kind under the new defence regulations was heard at Mansfield today when Sidney Hawkins House (50), was fined ...

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  26. NO PROVOCATION.

    PARIS, June 4.—"If Italy enters the war, she will do so deliberately for the sole purpose of waging war," said the French Prime Minister (M. Reynaud) in ...

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  27. AIR RAID SHELTERS.

    LONDON, June 5.—Pointing out that the present scale of unemployment in the building industry costs £18,000,000 a year, Mr. G. Hicks, Labour member of ...

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  28. PROTECTION OF ULSTER.

    BELFAST, June 4.—The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (Viscount Craigavon) has left for London to discuss defence matters. It is announced that a ...

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  29. EXODUS FROM MIDDLE EAST.

    ALEXANDRIA, June 5.—Hundreds of Italians are leaving Egypt, Syria and Palestine. Today 250 Ballila boys travelled by, train to Port Said to board the ...

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  30. DIVIDENDS AND PROFITS.

    LONDON, June 4.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) stated today that the Limitation of Dividends Bill had been dropped. This ...

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  31. SUSPECTS IN EIRE.

    LONDON, June 4.—Three hundred and ninety suspects have been arrested throughout Eire. The internment camp at Curragh is overflowing and Cork Gaol ...

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  32. NOTICE IN RUSSIAN PRESS.

    MOSCOW, June 5.—The Moscow newspapers published a 2,000-word report of yesterday's speech by the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill). They did not ...

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    The daily overseas information published in "The West Australian" is, with the exception of British Official Wireless, transmitted over the beam wireless and ...

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