... ALLIES IN FEROCIOUS FIGHT AT DUNKIRK losses enormous Effective defence v CONTINUES troops leave ' V es have continued uninterruptedly with the r ' their troops from Dunkirk, the fighting a ferocit unparalleled in the present camlng to reports reaching ...

... GERMANS BOMB AND SHELL DUNKIRK ALLIED AIRCRAFT SPOT IMPORTANT MOVES EVACUATION SPEED-UP British and French soldiers evacuated from Flanders reached British ports to-day and shared a single hope— that was to get back to the battle zone and have another ...

... stated that Allied troops are holding out aj e fortified area of Dunkirk and west of the Yser m ' ' Prioux's Army, which was hemmed in tovv cont ' nue s to make progress northwards the Dunkirk region, and already a considertha las hacked its way safely across ...

... nkirk area, Position of b or and more Epic Withdrawal Goes on: Hopes of Saving Dunkirk Heroes The Germans, who have not sufficient means attack the fortified positions round Dunkirk from the land have been carrying out extensive bombardments from the air, ...

... has sent the following cable to Mr. Churchill:— Every Australian has watched with pride the great feat of the Army at Dunkirk. Its amazing capacity to convert defeat into triumph inspires us, anrl the holding up of the German arms is of inestimable ...

... war, he said. STOPPED 75-TON TANKS He told me how he and his comrades found way of stopping the German 75-ton tanks. At Dunkirk he had two very fortunate escapes. He was in a boat alongside the quay when a bomb struck it, and later he was in a transport ...

... MINESWEEPER SAFE. Of the minor war vessels lost in the operations during tl]e withdrawal from Dunkirk one is now safe. This was announced when, early to-day, the Admiralty made the follow- correction to last night's Naval bulletin:— The paddle minesweeper ...

... and It ran first to Amiens and afterwards to Abbeville, and turned its way up the coast from Boulogne and Calais, almost to Dunkirk. '-Behind this armoured and mechanised onslaught came German divisions and lorries, and behind again came plodding the dull ...

... the roads killing women, children, men and horses. Jus across the bridge one tank went up flames and another overturned. At Dunkirk, bombers came in waves of about a dozen. The harbour was burning furiously, and Naval vessel were pounding away at the Germans ...

... been could neither / denied in Frem 1 to-day. It noted.* true to .he Army, Genera » tftose his troop* r{ ' gravely tiy i Dunkirk was , „,»»V and energetical . tll J was stated. Big » r« .L and British NaV . effective supp ...

... nlt of King this army is resisting and trying to make up for its inferiority in numbers by narrowing its front. The port of Dunkirk is an entrenched camp, firmly held and supported by the heavy guns of the Fleet. It forms the maritime port of sort of corridor ...

... magnetic mine and sank, and he, after swimming for some time, was the only one to be rescued. The beaches and sand dunes around Dunkirk have been alive troops for the past three days waiting to be evacuated and being evacuated. At more and more frequent intervals ...