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NAVY BOMBARDS DUNKIRK; NAZI CONVOY SMASHED

... NAVY BOMBARDS DUNKIRK; NAZI CONVOY SMASHED has been heavily bombarded by the Navy. This latest naval offensive against a Hitler invasion port—which was carried out on Tuesday night—was disclosed in a 31 word Admiralty communique last night. The bombardment ...

Published: Thursday 17 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 350 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SOLDIER IN TROUBLE Man of Many Offences

... DUNKIRK SOLDIER IN TROUBLE Man of Many Offences When Private Hubert Bennett. who was said to be a deserter, had pleaded guilty to two theft charges at Llandudno Petty Sessions on Monday and elected to be dealt with summarily, P.C. Idris Evans read a long ...

Published: Thursday 31 October 1940
Newspaper: North Wales Weekly News
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 341 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Convoy Bombed

... Convoy Bombed The Air Ministry News Service describes how one of our bomber* yesterday sighted, four miles off Dunkirk, a convoy of 12 to 15 armed cargo vessels escorted E.-boats. ...

Published: Wednesday 23 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 30 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK

... Genoa a suddodd long iasnach arall o dair mil o dunetU yn Vado Roads. Ymosod ar Dunkirk. Nis Fawith yn yr wytlinos citliweddat taniodd em n llongau rliyfel ar borthiadd Dunkirk. Yn ol yr adroddiad cyntaf yr oedd yr yinosodiad hwn mot . Ilwydthannus a'r ymosodiad ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1940
Newspaper: Welsh Gazette
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Channel Ports Attacked

... ions at Bremen. Ehrang. Osnabruck, Mannheim, and Brussels, docks at Cuxhaven and Amsterdam, the Channel ports of Ostend. Dunkirk Calais. Boulogue and Havre, and several enemy aero- ber shot down an enemy aircraft into the sea. i the main goods and passenger ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Building Progress

... there are the 50 American destroyers coming along to aid in our convoy work. We have successfully got over the bad time after Dunkirk and'ican be said that, thanks to the new building programme, we are almost weekly improving our PO sltl ° the anti-submarine ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HEADMASTER'S REPORT

... WITH THE COLOURS There were over NO old pupils of Maiod-y-ddol in the Forces. -Many of these fought in France and were at Dunkirk and not a few were taking part in the bombing raids over enemy territory at the present time. It was a great pleasure to be ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1940
Newspaper: South Wales Gazette
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 445 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Ce n. Sir ARCHIBALD WAVELL. K.C.8., C.M.G., M.C. Allenby a study in greatness accomplished and timely biography ..

... AGATE’S Ego 4 being yet more of the famous diaries. Begins in the summer of 1938 and ends with the home-coming the men from Dunkirk. Whether his subject is Harry Tate or Mrs Patrick Campbell. Humbert Wolfe or horse-dealer, he imparts an acute sense of their ...

Published: Tuesday 08 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TRIBUTE TO THE OFFICERS

... 1113 12s. 104 d.•, donations, 144 4e. 3d.; knitting class efforts, 122 Oe. 1 8d.; afore; by churches, 115 11s.; donation to Dunkirk fund, 111 ss. lid.: efforts by Messrs. F. Harrison and S. Hughes. 11.0 4s. 3d.•. Nelson Wheelers' dance, 17 70: re-fund, 11 ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1940
Newspaper: Merthyr Express
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 499 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

targe Submarines

... begun on a large scale, and In the numerous attacks that followed both by day and by night heavy damage was Inflicted. At Dunkirk, for instance, the quav between two of the mam docks, the large four-bay building, and another building parallel to it were ...

Published: Thursday 24 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 198 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BRITAIN’S BETTER HEALTH IS IN SPITE OF THE WAR

... deal with military and civilian casualties, Mr. MacDonald said the first severe test fell at the time of the withdrawal from Dunkirk. The surgery, doctoring, and nursing proved a high standard. In the London Hospital sector, where the brunt the work was borne ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 305 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Ulster Border

... places battlegrounds in these days of dive bombers and the Nazi conception of chivalry. Ask the people Warsaw. Rotterdam. Dunkirk, Calais, and Boulogne what they think of it. If were not for the might of Britain Hitler would long ago have sent a lance-corporal ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1940
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 235 | Page: 4 | Tags: none