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U.S. AND FRENCH COLONIES

... U.S. AND FRENCH COLONIES =T new threa sphere by preparing to take French possessions in the Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea, and possibly by attempting to neutralise the threat constituted by Dakar. France's possessions in the Western Hemisphere consist ...

Published: Tuesday 20 May 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOR THE FORCES

... 3s—Geraldo’s Band OX. . B.3o—Home Programme. 9,2o—Dowlais United Choir, 9.3s—‘Volunteer Smith Entertains.,” 10.0-—Time; Caribbean Rhythm. 10.30—Charles Ernesco and his Quintet. ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRITISH PRIZE SCUTTLERS BEATEN BY SACK OF GRAIN

... time to-day how the German blockaderunner Hannover was saved for Britain’s future commerce. ' It was calm and clear in the Caribbean Sea. The Hannover, a 5600-ton motor ship belonging to Norddeutscher Lloyd, was steaming between ~Santo Domingo and Puerto ...

Published: Tuesday 16 September 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THREAT TO CANAL

... Puerto Rico (which lies 380 miles northwest of Martinique), Chief of Naval Operations, and a man who knows the secrets of the Caribbean defences, as Ambassador to the Vichy Government. Thanks to the machinations of Admiral Darlan, who may at ang time use the ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

INTENDED COURSE

... some 200 miles to avoid meeting an%:hof the usual tfraffic. e intention of her captain was to Froceed as far north as the Caribbean, and then to cut right across the Atlantic towards Lisbon in »the guise of an American freighter on her lawful occasions ...

Published: Tuesday 18 November 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“ A SORTIE”

... “ A SORTIE” Martinique, which lies off Venezuela, has the best harbour in the Lesser Antilles, in the Caribbean Sea. The fortifications would not stand up .to a bombardment by battleships. The six-inch guns are obsolete, and four-inch guns from auxiliae ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH MESSAGES

... “Our temporary occupation of Greenland and Iceland provided us with bases on the Atlantic route to the British Isles.. The Caribbean and British Guiana harbours we acquired from Britain serve to protect a portion of the route .to South America. Our bases ...

Published: Saturday 27 September 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AMERICAN HELP IS Aot SHIBSTANTIAL

... the Azores and Lisbon was tried, but the Atlantic swell made the exposed harbours impossible. So now Panair fly across the Caribbean Sea to Brazil, thence to the Portuguese Balamo Islands, on the coast of West Africa, and so to Lisbon, where it hooks up ...

Published: Tuesday 27 May 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CINEMAS

... which enemy raiders,. lI:}-boats and supply ships figure prorhinently, provides exciting up-to-the-minute action in the Caribbean Sea. In the main the story concerns the adventures on board a ship which is torpedoed of two of the leading players, portrayed ...

Published: Tuesday 07 January 1941
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 742 | Page: 3 | Tags: none