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  3. FRANCE SEEKS AN ARMISTICE

    The French Government resigned on Sunday, and Marshal Petain, who immediately formed a new Cabinet, announced yesterday that France had ceased fighting and that he was seeking an armistice. ...

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  4. GERMAN OFFENSIVE

    London, June 17.—A German communique issued at noon stated:—"Our motorised forces reached the Swiss frontier at Pontarlier, and ...

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  5. FRENCH CRISIS

    London, June 17.—The French radio announces that M. Reynaud has resigned and that Marshal Petain has formed a new ...

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  6. FIGHTING IN FRANCE

    London, June 16.—The French War Office spokesman said:—"German mechanised and motorised forces forced a breach on the ...

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  7. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN

    Cairo, June 16.—A British Middle East General Headquarters communique states:—"Italian naval units and planes attacked Sollum ...

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  8. BOMBING OF TOURS

    London, June 16.—The Tours correspondent of the British United Press says that after the first raid, German dive-bombers attacked ...

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  9. EGYPTIAN CABINET MEETS

    Cairo, June 16.—"When informed of the bombing of Sollum, King Farouk flew to Cairo in his private plane and immediately conferred ...

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  10. Plane Over England

    London, June 17.—The Air Ministry states: "There was enemy activity on the south coast last night. A 'plane dropped a bomb, causing ...

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  11. THE NEWS IN LONDON

    London, June 17.—Within a quarter of an hour of Petain's announcement the newsboys were selling papers in the London streets ...

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  12. R.A.F. Activity

    London, June 15.—On Friday strong forces of Royal Air Force bombers harried the Germans on the Seine and the Marne, and ...

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  13. PART OF MAGINOT GARRISON WITHDRAWN

    London, June 17.—The French War Office spokesman, broadcasting later, declared that part of the garrison of the Maginot Line had ...

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  14. Evacuation of Alexandria

    Alexandria, June 16.—The evacuation of the city is proceeding. It is expected that 40,000 will leave during the coming week. ...

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  15. Earlier Meetings

    London, June 17.—The Bordeaux correspondent of the British United Press says that M. Reynaud communicated with Mr. Churchill after ...

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  16. Enemy Attacks Renewed

    London, June 16.—A French night communique states:—"The enemy attacks were renewed to-day along the whole front. Westward of Paris ...

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  17. Abyssinians Rally

    Djibouti, June 17.—Four Abyssinian chiefs have arrived with soldiers to co-operate with the French. They include Kagna? Match Mokria ...

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  18. Four Enemy Submarines

    London, June 16.—The Admiralty announces that four enemy submarines have been destroyed in the Mediterranean since Italy began ...

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  19. Hitler's Next Move

    London, June 17.—Sir Nevile Henderson, formerly British Ambassador in Berlin, in a speech at Lincoln, said:—"I expect Hitler to ...

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  20. M. Reynaud's Appeal

    London, June 17.—The French radio says that the resignation of the Cabinet was announced after a Cabinet meeting, which was ...

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  21. Malta's 25th Alarm

    Malta, June 16.—Heavy firing was heard when Malta experienced the 25th alarm since Tuesday. The alarm lasted for over an hour ...

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  22. B.E.F. in Normandy

    London, June 16.—The War Office states to-night:—"Operations, in which the B.E.F. engaged in conjunction with the French armies ...

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  23. French Fighters Active

    London, June 16.—The French Air Ministry states: "The French air force continued its energetic action on the whole of the ...

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  24. Exchange of diplomats

    London, June 16.—The sailings of the Monarch of Bermuda from the Clyde and the Conterosso from Ancona, carrying members of the ...

    Article : 61 words

  25. Stern Resistance

    Berlin, June 16.—The official newsagency claims that the Allied forces west of Paris are completely exhausted, but admits that stern ...

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  26. M. Reynaud's Narrow Escape

    Bordeaux, June 17.—M. Reynaud had a narrow escape from German bombers. He had just left a place in Central France when the Germans ...

    Article : 101 words

  27. Rhodesian Pilot's Feats

    London, June 16.—How a young Rhodesian pilot defended an Allied force in Norway from an air attack is revealed to-day. On May 26 ...

    Article : 110 words

  28. Moslem Resentment

    London, June 16.—An agency message from Beirut strikingly illustrates the feeling of the Arab world towards the latest developments of ...

    Article : 151 words

  29. French Report

    London, June 17.—The following account of the establishment of the new French Government was broadcast on the radio ...

    Article : 229 words

  30. The Maginot Line

    London, June 17.—It is authoritatively, reported that there are indications that the French are abandoning part, if not all, of the ...

    Article : 98 words

  31. NAZIS IN PARIS

    London, June 16.—A Neutral journalist who entered Paris after the German occupation describes Paris as a city of the dead. "The ...

    Article : 270 words

  32. Plight of Refugees

    London, June 16.—The "Times" correspondent "Somewhere in France," says:—"Everywhere German war planes seek out refugees. ...

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  33. R.A.F. Casualties

    London, June 16.—The 34th Air Ministry's casualty list includes the following New Zealanders:—Pilot Officer A. S. Dini, of Christchurch ...

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  34. The Kenya Border

    Cairo, June 17.—The R.A.F. bombed Italian mechanised forces on the Kenya border, destroying armoured cars and lorries and dispersing ...

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  35. AMERICAN WARSHIPS TO CONVOY SUPPLIES

    Washington June 17.—The Australian Associated Press representative states that it is expected that Congressional approval will be ...

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  36. Italian Raids on Mersamatruh

    London, June 17.—An official communique states that Italian 'planes bombed Sollum, Sidi Barrari and Mersamatruh yesterday ...

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  37. Extensive Damage at Tobruk

    Cairo, June 17.—The R.A.F. extensively damaged an ammunition and petrol dump at Tobruk. A large hangar was set on fire at Diredawa. ...

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  38. BORDEAUX PACKED

    Bordeaux, June 16.—Every street and square is packed with the vehicles of refugees. Most contain sleeping people and all are ...

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  39. East African Air Force

    Nairobi, June 17.—A communique issued by the East African air force headquarters states that the South African air force on Friday greatly ...

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  40. Switzerland Not Invaded

    Zurich, June 17.—The Swiss officially deny that Germany has invaded Switzerland. The Swiss spokesman said that Switzerland had ordered increases in her ...

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  41. WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT SWISS FRONTIER

    Beine, June 16.—A group of French women and children from the Belfort region arrived at Swiss frontier posts and were given ...

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  42. SURGEON'S SON SAFE

    London, June 16.—Flying Officer J. A. Gillies, who is now reported to be a prisoner of war, is the elder son of Sir Harold Gillies, the ...

    Article : 49 words
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