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  2. FURIOUS CONFLICT CONTINUES IN BELGIUM

    The line of battle is virtually unchanged since yesterday. The Meuse front is approximately the same as yesterday. German armoured units pushed on in many places, but were mostly wiped out or forced back before the main forces ...

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  3. FIGHTING IN NORWAY

    A Norwegian communique says:—"The Germans have now been pushed back to the mountain region east of Bjerkivk. There is intense ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. FEELING IN ITALY

    Italy's "press warfare" against the Allies has not relaxed, but Reuters states that it is felt in Rome that the present state of ...

    Article : 228 words
  5. Battle of the Meuse

    It is authoritatively stated that Mr. Churchill's visit to Paris (reported elsewhere) had a very encouraging effect. The military ...

    Article : 110 words
  6. THE GALLANT R.A.F.

    The Air Ministry announcement issued late this evening describes the operations last night by the largest force of R.A.F. bombers yet ...

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  7. SWISS ANXIETY

    Switzerland's tears of a German invasion are epitomised in an editorial article in the "Neue Zuricher Zeitung," which says:—"The 11th ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. British Retake Louvain

    The correspondent of the British United Press with the B.E.F. in Belgium says that three British counter-attacks have driven the ...

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  9. Navy Assisted Holland

    It is now revealed that the landing of a battalion of British troops, also marines and bluejackets in Holland, formed part of the very ...

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  10. GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED

    A general headquarters night communique says: "The B.E.F. is in contact with the enemy and fighting is in progress. Attacks against ...

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  11. The League of Nations

    The League of Nations began closing down to-night. Only 69 out of 329 employees will go to Vichy in the event of Switzerland being ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. The Belgian Army

    Belgian military authorities told the Associated Press:—"While the forts at Liege and Namur are holding out, although isolated, thus ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. Italian Assurances

    The Balgrave correspondent of the "Times" says that the Italian Ministers at Belgrade and Athens gave assurances to the Jugoslav and ...

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  14. FIGHTING IN BELGIUM

    Regardless of the cost in men and materials, the Germans are pouring in new forces in fierce attacks from Zeeland to Luxemburg, and in ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. DUTCH LAST INDIES

    Mr. Kyujiro Hayashi, a former Japanese Ambassador to Brazil and Minister to Thailand (Siam), who is at present chairman of the board of ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. Sharp Encounters

    A French official evening communique states: "The battle on the whole continues with the same intensity. Very sharp encounters have ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. The Allied Fleet

    The Government has cancelled its plans to move Government departments to Alexandria for the summer because of the possible spread of ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. Cost of the Invasion

    The Belgian Foreign Minister, M. Spaak, declared that the heavy concentration of material allowed the Germans to gain territory, but the ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. Line of Battle Unchanged

    The line of battle is virtually unchanged since yesterday. The Germans attempted a frontal attack against Brussels, encountering ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. BOMBING OF CIVILIANS

    The Germans, by the ruthless bombing of open towns and civilians, are driving back across the French border hopeless hordes of ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. Liege Holding Out

    The Brussels radio reports that the forts at Liege are still holding out. ...

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  22. French Comment

    The Ministry of Information spokesman says that "a very marked improvement" has occurred regarding the penetration of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. The Belgian Government

    The Belgian Governent has moved to Ostend, from which city the latest communique was issued. ...

    Article : 24 words
  24. Cologne Bombed

    The newsagency at Cologne reports that enemy 'planes bombed Cologne on Wednesday night, one man being killed and another ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. Typhoid in Holland

    The German-controlled Hilversum radio warns the population of the danger of typhoid fever, and states that milk must not be used unless it ...

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  26. Fighting in Sedan Sector

    The War Ministry spokesman announced that German motorised columns penetrated from the Sedan sector, but French 'planes are ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. Violent Fighting

    The French military spokesman stated to-day that the Allies had surrounded the German salient running from the south of Sedan to a ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. Minefield Located

    Defence headquarters announce that a, minefield has been located off Cape Agulhas, and that the necessary steps are being taken. ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. Allied Tactics

    No important change in the military situation on hand has been officially reported since the French' communique this morning. A note ...

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  30. Refugees from Low Countries

    Refugees from Holland and Belgium are expected to arrive in London in large numbers to-morrow and on the subsequent day. The ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. Tennis Stars in R.A.F.

    The Air Ministry discloses that a Davis Cup player shared in an R.A.F. bag of seven Heinkels and Dorniers before breakfast in ...

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  32. M. Reynaud's Speech

    The Agence radio carries the following version of an important part of M. Reynaud's speech:—"We may have to take measures which ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. "Masters of the Situation"

    Two generals commanding in the' Sedan sector reported to head-quarters that they were "masters of the situation" and would have ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. Threat to Antwerp

    A Belgian communique states:—Enemy patrols are in contact with our positions north-north-east of Antwerp. ...

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  35. More Bombing Attacks

    The Air Ministry reports that during last night the E.A.F. made further successful bombing attacks against military objectives in ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. Airmen Decorated

    A South Australian, Acting Squadron-Leader D. Good, has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was engaged in a special ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. Mr. Churchill in France

    Mr. Churchill, together with a delegation of experts, visited Paris and conferred with M. Reynaud, M. Daladier and General Gamelin. ...

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  38. Undefended Town Shelled

    It is authoritatively stated that French long-range guns shelled the undefended town of Rastatt, where there are no military objectives. The ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. Fighting Less Severe

    A day communique states that the battle continued last night on the Sambre and in the region of Rethel, as well as south of Sedan. The ...

    Article : 38 words
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