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BRITAIN AND FRANCE
Vichy, Aug. 22.—"Britain's refusal to lift the blockade against France is an act of hostility worse than that at Oran," declared M. ...
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ARTILLERY DUEL
London, Aug. 22.—It is officially announced that last evening enemy artillery on the French coast opened fire on the Dover area, causing ...
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BRITAIN'S WAR EFFORT
London, Aug. 22.—Presenting what he termed a "progress report," the Minister for Supply, Mr. Herbert Morrison, in a broadcast ...
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R.A.F. OVER GERMANY
London, Aug. 22.—An Air Ministry communique issued to-day says:"Further attacks on enemy oil refineries were carried out last night ...
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WAR ON ITALY
Cairo, Aug. 23.—A communique states:—"R.A.F. bombers made a daring raid on the Italian base at Boma and destroyed two ...
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AIR RAID ON LONDON
London, Aug. 23.—It is officially stated that during last night some bombs were dropped in districts on the outskirts of London. Bombs damaged houses and a cinema, causing a small number of casualties. The cinema received a direct hit. It adjoined a hall ...
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Three Areas Bombed
London, Aug. 23.—Reports of the night air attack on London show that bombs fell on three areas on the outskirts. It was the first time ...
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British Response
London, Aug. 23.—It is authoritatively confirmed that a few rounds were fired across the Channel last night from the English coast. ...
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British Claims
Zurich, Aug. 23.—The Air Ministry's communique on the R.A.F. raid on the aluminium works at Rheinfelden is accepted in ...
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Raiders Shot Down
London, Aug. 23.—The Air Ministry states that Lewis gunfire shot down an enemy bomber early this morning from the ground. A total ...
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Somaliland Evacuation
Gaza, Aug. 22.—General Godwen Austen, who commanded the evacuating British forces in Somaliland, sent a message to General Wavell ...
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Action by R.A.F.
London, Aug. 22.—While German long-range guns were shelling a coastal area in south-east Kent to-night, British 'planes launched a ...
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Not Bombing Civilians
London, Aug. 22.—"I am dead against the employment of air bombardment as a weapon of mass terrorism," said the Minister for ...
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Widespread Raids
London, Aug. 23.—Night raiders were over three South-West England towns last night, dropping 12 bombs near one town, including ...
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Great British Leader
London, Aug. 22.—Reviewing the Parliamentary session, the "Times" pays a tribute to Mr. Churchill. "No man ever took office at a more ...
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British Cabinet
London, Aug. 22.—Four Government back-bench Commoners have sent a letter to the "Times" with reference to predictions of further ...
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Germany's 'Plane Losses
London, Aug. 22.—The total of German aeroplanes destroyed around British coasts since large-scale raids began on June 18 ...
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Attack on Convoy
London, Aug. 22.—The German attempt to destroy a British convoy with long-range guns from the French coast proved a complete ...
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Trotsky Murdered
Mexico City, Aug. 21.—M. Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik exile, died to-day of wounds inflicted in a murderous attack yesterday. He was ...
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The British Army
London, Aug. 22.—A special unit of Belgian officers and soldiers who came to England after the battle of Flanders has been ...
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Antidote for Mustard Gas
London, Aug. 22.—The Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, said in the House of Commons to-day that the Government was ...
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Havoc in Germany
London, Aug. 22.—Photographs which the entire world is waiting to see, depicting the tremendous trail of havoc caused by the R.A.F. ...
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Friday's Raids
London, Aug. 23.—Enemy 'planes dropped nearly 200 incendiary bombs in rural areas in the south-west of England m this morning. ...
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Agitators at Docks
London, Aug. 23.—The Press Association says that malcontents are endeavouring to hold up work at the Liverpool docks. Members ...
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Four Germans Captured
London, Aug. 23.—When a bomber came down in a clover field in the south-east of England this morning four of the crew clambered on top ...
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German Guns Located
London, Aug. 23.—No further details relating to the British part of the Channel artillery duel are available, but it is authoritatively stated ...
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New British Bomber
London, Aug. 22.—The success of British fighter aircraft in defending Britain and of bombers in attacks on Germany and in ...
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Damage at Dover
London, Aug. 23.—The Dover shelling last night resulted in four people being taken to hospital. The latest assessment of the ...
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"The Empire is Marching"
London, Aug. 21.—The wartime song for which the Empire has been waiting may prove to be "The Empire is Marching." It was ...
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FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS
London, Aug. 22.—The "Evening News" states that new types of R.A.F. heavy bombers will soon be in service. They are designed for ...
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Raiders' Hot Reception
London, Aug. 23.—As the raiders approached the London area the noise of the engines grew steadily louder. As they drew nearer ...
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