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Advertising : 82 wordsThe B.E.F. and the French troops in Belgium are withdrawing behind a curtain of bombs dropped by Allied ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Brig. Street) moved in the House of Representatives to-night the second reading of a bill to ...
Article : 362 wordsTHEY BOTH PASSED THROUGH.—On the left Belgian citizens are wishing members of the B.E.F. well as they stop at a town on their way to defend Leopold's country. On the right is a scene in a similar street after a German visitation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsMassed intervention by the British and French air forces in an effort to protect the B.E.F. and the French troops who are in a perilous situation in Flanders is reported from Paris. A french spoken said the air forces were going into action ...
Article : 1,471 wordsIt is authoritatively stated that the French are still holding Dunkirk, which has not been directly threatened, ...
Article : 147 wordsThough the surrender was totally unexpected, diplomatic quarters knew that King Leopold took up an unco-operative attitude shortly after the outbreak of fighting in Belgium, says the Paris correspondent of the ...
Article : 1,158 wordsA German military commentator in a broadcast to-day warned Germans to prepare to hear of losses corresponding ...
Article : 38 wordsA joint Admiralty and War Office communique to-day announced that Narvik had been captured by Allied ...
Article : 148 wordsTwo R.A.A.F. officers were killed this morning when a Wirraway machine crashed on private property on the ...
Article : 167 wordsA German communique claims that the doom of the French armies in Artois is now sealed. "Their resistance in the area south of Lille has broken ...
Article : 153 wordsLord Derby, in a speech today said:—"King Leopold's cowardice and utter disregard both for the welfare of Belgium and ...
Article : 62 wordsMOSCOW, May 28— M. Stalin was given an ovation when he attended a meeting of the Supreme Soviet Council, at which the budget was ratified. ...
Article : 30 wordsLONDON. May 29.—Heavy gunfire from naval units was heard in towns on the Kent coast. Many people sheltered, although an air raid warning ...
Article : 39 wordsOTTAWA, May 28 —The Dominion convention of the Canadian Legion urged conscription of man power. wealth, and industry as the only way ...
Article : 31 wordsHOLLYWOOD, May 28—The death has occurred of the well-known film character actor. Walter Connolly. ...
Article : 17 wordsPARIS, May 29.—The Rome express between Milan and Paris is re-commencing a two-train service, but the Rome-Paris sleeper service remains ...
Article : 23 wordsAbove (left to right): The terrace of magnificent hotels: the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul. At right: Leopold Avenue, ironically named in the light of present events. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 35 wordsThe official German Newsagency announces that since the reported maltreatment of German prisoners in France, the Air Minister (Marshal Goering) has ordered that all French air force prisoners be shackled ...
Article : 298 wordsNEW YORK, May 28—At the request of the State Department, the liner Washington is rushing to return to Italy on May 30 to pick up Americans, ...
Article : 60 wordsWASHINGTON. May 28.—The Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Charles Edison) announced to-day that the cruiser Vincennes and the destroyers ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 30 May 1940, Page 1
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