... DUNKIRK STILL HOLDING OUT French Army Hacking Way to Safety WHILE ever increasing numbers of British and French troops are being safely landed in England their comrades in Flanders are grimly continuing their great rearguard action against the German ...

... Grim Night Fighting Towns: Allied Drive DUNKIRK STRONGLY HELD BY FRENCH Violent Struggle Cassel and on Near Yser Paris. Thursday. FIGHTING with indomitable resolution the British and French armies in the north are making a desperate bid to drive their ...

... ALLIED MILITARY REVIEWS FRENCH UNITS STILL HOLD CALAIS AND DUNKIRK Belgians' Valiant Fight Before Capitulation Paris, Wednesday. A UTHORITATIVE advicee state • that while the situation on the northern front is not clear, the battle is extremely violent ...

... ALLIES' MASS AIR RAIDS Navy Keeps Dunkirk Life-line Open Front Press Association Special Correspondent with the R.A,F. Somewhere in France. Wednesday. THE troops on land are receiving the greatest possible assistance both from the combined British and ...

... being quickly and safely evacuated from Dunkirk. Dunkirk itself is holding out magnificently Today's French communique reports : In the north opera- tions are continuing with the same bitterness around Dunkirk. On the Somme and the Aisne several local ...

... WITHDRAWAL TO NEARER COAST French Hold On In Calais, Dunkirk Still Safe ...

... possession of the famous line of hills, which extends between Cassel and Ypres and divides the region of Lille from that of Dunkirk. The German attacks both in the south-west and north-east are meeting with fierce resistance from the Allied troops consisting ...

... Channel-coast wag continued yesterday towards northwestwards St. Pol and Montreuil-sur- Mer. The harbour and docks at Ostend, Dunkirk, Calais, Boulogne and Dieppe were successfully attacked again by the German Air Force. _ ''ln Flanders the enemy resisted ...

... forced its way between our Army which thus found itself split into two groups, one in the North and the other ul ;he South DUNKIRK AT STAKE In the South the French division are holding 3 new front on the Somme and the Aisne adjoining the intact Maginot ...

... objectives at Bremen and Hamburg bombed and fuel depots set on fire. Up to last night French units still held out in Calais. Dunkirk has been heavily bombed but the town is not directly threatened. IT was learned in authoritative circles in London today that ...

... is a few miles from St. Omer on the flank of the German motorised troops which attacked Calais and attempted to approach Dunkirk. FRENCH HOLD SOMME AU Allied progress towards the south-west in this region could not fail to produce a repercussion on the ...

... Ports (From P.A. Special Corn At a South-East Port, Friday. SHORTLY after dawn today I with the 8.E.F.) lery is now shelling Dunkirk and the vicinity so the dangers are worse than ever. watched a number of steamers come sweeping into harbour their decks laden ...