... under the guns of the Allied navies and the protection of our war planes more and more troops are being quickly and safely evacuated from Dunkirk. Dunkirk itself is holding out magnificently Today's French communique reports : In the north opera- tions ...

... Paris. Friday. Admirad Abrial who is in command of the French naval forces who have been assisting in the evacuation of the B.E.F. from Flanders has been awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. IT'S ONLY DAD- . . OLI 37 o :3e \ le y, 0 \ ' t( ...

... claimed to have reached the River Yser thenei advance on Dunkirk and to have port within the range of their heavy artillery. In Flanders British and French troops continued their brave struggle, fighting side by side. With heavy fighting most violent on the ...

... discussions are taking place with Eire Government with a view to facilitating reception Eire of mothers and children from evacuation areas in this country who are able to make arrangements for permanent accommodation. Sir Edward Grigg. Parliamentoy Secretary ...

... assumed that no more wanted to go. CONTRAST IN TRAVIIL THE agent of a British shipping company eventually arranged their evacuation and at Marseilles they said that the English Chaplain worked tirelessly in similar circumstances. At two hours' notice they ...

... in during vine. ( Ville is as spelt in the note.) Still iror bars. etc.. or is it stone walls ? All the best. Evacuation Of Flanders (Continued from Page 1) (Continued from back page.) cessive waves without the least hee , l to th-.! number of their ...

... merchant vessels of al' kinds . angina from converted liners to trawlers have taken part in the defence ut Dunkirk and the evacuation of the troops, it is revealed in Paris A striking tribute to the Allied hoops in their epic retreat was paid in French war ...

... been killed in action. He was 24 years of age and had eight years service. Private M'Cullagh, of Plumbridge. whose death in Flanders has also been notified was a mechanic prior to the outbreak of war. About 400 men of the 16th Pioneer Batt. Royal Fusiliers ...

... wasted and futile. Cheer up! This Is not the end. It is just the beginning. He spent his two days' leave cycling home to his evacuated wife and (emit:ly in the West Country. It is the first 'time he has seen our empty roads, for he went overseas with the first ...

... Northern Ireland ants whose lorries will collect scrap decided to put the scheme for the through the country and add it to the evacuation of school children from town collection. Belfast into operation at an early date ' and at short notice. It is emphasised ...

... But the allegation made at last with some degree of formality that the B.E.F. did not pull its full weight in the Battle of Flanders cannot be allowed to pass. because it is one which, if left unchallenged, might gain currency with the French people and ...

... Monday it was report _4 that arrangements had been made with Dungannon Royal School that 124 boys will po to Dungannon if evacuation becomes necessary. Strong air raid shelters had been built on the school football ground and 32 members of the staff and ...