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  2. FRENCH FLEET AT ALEXANDRIA

    Colonel Salisbury Jones, formerly chief liaison officer in Syria, broadcasting from Cairo, said: "Thanks to the bonds of friendship between the British and French crews, the demobilisation of the French Fleet at Alexandria has been ...

    Article : 283 words
  3. ULSTER LOYAL.

    Ulster's Finance Minister (Mr. J. M. Andrews), speaking at Belfast, said that if Northern Ireland joined Eire on Mr. de Valera's terms she would ...

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  4. MINE BELT TIES UP GERMANS

    The Air Ministry announces that B.A.F. bombers obtained outstanding results, mining the Baltic and belts from the easternmost Baltic ports to North Norway. No safe passage exists there. No flord, no estuary, and no harbour in ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. RAIDS ON BRITAIN.

    It is efficially stated that during the night air raiders attempted several attacks on the north-east [?]st, but were driven off by anti-aircraft ...

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  6. GERMANY REJECTS.

    A r[?]teration that the United States would not recognise or acquiesce in transfers of territory in the Western Hemisphere was ...

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  7. ENEMIES ON SHIP.

    It is revealed that a British freighter with 700 evacuees from Cannes on June 18 carried six men who signailed a U-boat and then attempted ...

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  8. RAID ON GIBRALTAR.

    The Madrid radio states that the planes which made the first air raid on Gibraltar were French. Three attacks were made on Gibraltar. ...

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  9. NO DAMAGE DONE.

    There were no damage or casualties in yesterday's air raids. Lalinea and Gibraltar were twice raided from the air yesterday. A plane bombed a ...

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  10. AWAITS ZERO HOUR.

    The Lord Privy Seal (Mr. C. R. Attlee), in a broadcast, declared: "To-day not fighting men alone, but the whole nation is ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. JAPANESE DEMANDS.

    The British Ambassador (Sir Robert Craigie) is anxiously awaiting, but has not received, London's reply regarding the Burma road ...

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  12. MALTA ATTACKED.

    Enemy planes twice raided Malta yesterday, dropping bombs in open fields. ...

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  13. COSTLY RAIDS.

    A German bomber shot down in a raid on a south coast town this morning makes a total of 34 planes, including one fighter, destroyed over or ...

    Article : 276 words
  14. HAZARDS IGNORED.

    The mine-layers need the highest navigational and piloting skill. Crews of 10 fly to the extreme range of their planes against hazards of the weather and ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. ATTEMPT ON BRITISH FLEET.

    A communique states that two naval air squadrons, which were being demobilised, were rearmed and attacked at their moorings at Gibraltar the British ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. LOSSES IN ORAN BATTLE.

    Three large and one of the smaller warships ashore at Oran may be refloated. Two hundred survived of the Bretange's complement: 200 were ...

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  17. ARMS FOR BRITAIN.

    It is announced by the Ministry of Supply that big new orders for war materials have just been placed with the United ...

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  18. FRENCH PRODUCTS.

    Germany has requisitioned for the military all agricultural produce, foodstuffs and semimanufactured products in ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. POSITION AT MARTINIQUE.

    British cruisers are reported to be blockading the French cruiser Jeanne d'Ar[?], the aircraft carrier Bearn, and a ship carrying £250,000 worth of gold at ...

    Article : 222 words
  20. ORDER TO EVACUATE.

    After the engagement at Oran on July 3, Admiral Gensoul, commanding the French naval forces at Oran, signalled that his warships were hors de combat, ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. BOMBS ON DOCKS.

    An Air Ministry communique says: "Yesterday bombers of the Royal Air Force made daylight attacks on a German aircraft factory at Deichshausen ...

    Article : 406 words
  22. ACTIVITIES IN EGYPT.

    A Royal Air Force communique says: "Blenheim bombers raided El Gubbi on Friday and bombs burst on the camp and among dispersed planes. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. TOWED TO BRITAIN.

    It has now been confirmed that some French warships which were being built in Northern French ports were towed to Britain after the armistic[?]. ...

    Article : 260 words
  24. U.S. HOPES.

    This week-end in the United States marked a tremendous rise in hopes, amounting to certainty, that Britain, can resist Hitler, whose blitzkrieg will ...

    Article : 306 words
  25. U-BOAT SINKING.

    The Commander of the Royal Australian Air Force Sunderland bomber which attacked a U-boat was Squadron-Leader Charles Pearce, a Western ...

    Article : 261 words
  26. 3414 FROM HONG KONG.

    The second of two big liners has left for Manila and Australia with civilian women and children. The evacuees totalled 1774. This ship was ...

    Article : 343 words
  27. ORAN BATTLE.

    A French Admiralty communique published in the newspapers in unoccupied French territory confirms that the battleship Bretagne, of 22,189 tons, ...

    Article : 287 words
  28. OUTPUT OF WARPLANES.

    A fourfold expansion of the present aircraft industry ia needed to attain President Roosevelt's goal of 50,000 warplanes a year, declares the ...

    Article : 234 words
  29. BOMB SCARE

    The bomb squad rushed to the World's Fair to examine two packages, one of which was found in the British pavilion and the other in the League ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. REPORT OF BATTLE DENIED.

    The French Admiralty under the Nazi-controlled Government at Vichy said to-day that the French destroyer Frondeur had been sunk by two ...

    Article : 95 words
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    Map showing Far Eastern poss[?]ssions of the Powers, including Hong Kong, Singpore and the Phillippine Islands. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. NEW NAVAL WEAPON.

    Mr. Leyland Stowe, in a dispatch from Bucharest to the New York "Post." issues a warning that Germany might utilise a dangerous new ...

    Article : 141 words
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    Rock Raided: The fortress of Gibraltar, which was bombed in Three raids on Saturday. A Spanish report states that the first raid was made by French planes. While Britain holds The Rock, and Sues at the other and, Italy is held prisoner in the Mediterranean. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. TERRITORIAL ADJUSTMENT PROPOSAL.

    President Roosevelt, in a statement through his secretary (Mr. Stephen Early), renounced any territorial aspirations for the United States, and ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. STOP PRESS!

    The fleet air arm launched a series of attacks on German-oecapied Berge[?] in Norway in the early hours of this morning, ...

    Article : 186 words
  36. BRITAIN CALLS UP 300,000.

    Men of the 1909 class, the "thirties" are registering to-day for military service. They are expected to total 300,000. Three other classes will register this ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. REFUGIES IN BRITAIN.

    An official statement shows the approximate number of refugees in the United Kingdom to be 51,000 Germans, 5000 Austrians, 3000 Poles, 2000 ...

    Article : 42 words
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