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‘Dunkirk’

... ‘Dunkirk’ IN MANY DISTRICTS last week British miners achieved their greatest production effort since nationalisation. Provisional figures issued last night by the Ministry of Fuel and Power show that last week 4,758 900 tons of saleable coal were produced ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 1950
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 190 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LUNCHEON AT DUNKIRK

... LUNCHEON AT DUNKIRK. PRESIDENT LOUBET'S TOAST. (REUTER'S TELEGRAM.) Wednesday, p.m. Their Majesties having landed, wera entertained at a luncheon given at the Chamber of Commerce. President Loubet proposed the following toast, which was listened to with ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1901
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK SHELLED

... DUNKIRK SHELLED BY GERMAN TORPEDO BOATS. (PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL.) PiRIS, Wednesday. About two o'clock Monday morning, German torpedo boats fired aome 60 shells ihe town of Dunkirk. As result of this bombardment, which lasted three minutes, there ...

Published: Thursday 29 March 1917
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK-OR TOBRUK?

... DUNKIRK-OR TOBRUK? UNITED NATIONS forces in K crea face the choice of a “Dunkirk” or «, “Tobruk,” independent military observers said in Tokio last night. It was clear fiom front line reports that General MacArthur’s retreat in the northwest would cany ...

Published: Monday 04 December 1950
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 386 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DUNKIRK IS REPAID

... DUNKIRK IS REPAID THE KING has sent on behalf ther peoples of the Empire his heartfelt congratulations to General Eisenhower. Supreme Commander the Allied Forces North Ainca. saying:— The last enemy forces in Africa are being captured or destroyed ...

Published: Monday 10 May 1943
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TO SIGN AT DUNKIRK

... on Tuesday, March 4, ;;t Dunkirk, he said. Mr Anthony Eden. Deputy Leader of the Opposition, congratulated Mr Bevin on his part in the negotiations, and said amid further cheers. We shall all be with him in spirit at Dunkirk. Mr Bevin's arrangements ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1947
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 446 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Explosion in Dunkirk

... Explosion in Dunkirk AIANY casualties are feared to have resulted from explosion of a large ammunition depot near Dunkirk yesterday afternoon according to the French radio. Violent explosions followed each other in quick succession, causing panic among ...

Published: Tuesday 10 July 1945
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOMBS ON DUNKIRK

... BOMBS ON DUNKIRK. TAUBE CHASED AWAY. (PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL.) DUNKIRK, Monday. Taube this morning new over Dunkirk, dropping some bombs, which caused insignificant material damage. Being pursued French aviators, the Taube immediately made off ...

Published: Tuesday 27 July 1915
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE DUNKIRK CRIME

... THE DUNKIRK CRIME. MILITARY IMPORTANCE. follows PARIS, Saturday. *-- is issued Ih« b 0 ° with shells of not bei'nl frWh proof that the Ger ' a g able pierce our lines, and are endeavouring to oPinion dem °nstrations withthe dev J Talu ...

Published: Monday 03 May 1915
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 382 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE SHELLING OF DUNKIRK

... THE SHELLING OF DUNKIRK The sudden shelling of Dunkirk on the French coast—an event which gave rise to the rumour that the German Fleet had emerged from its hiding place—has come as a surprise to the Allies, and some mystery attaches to the German action ...

Published: Monday 03 May 1915
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1268 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOMBARDMENT OF DUNKIRK

... BOMBARDMENT OF DUNKIRK. BOMBS DROPPED ON GERMAN GUNS. (PRESS ASSOCIATION WAR SPECIAL.) PRESS BUREAU, 12.50 a.m. The Secretary of the Admiralty makes the following announcement: The position of the guns bombarding Dunkirk having been verified by aircraft ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1915
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SHELLS INTO DUNKIRK

... SHELLS INTO DUNKIRK. GERMAN STORY THE NAVAL FIGHT. TWO SMALL VESSELS MISSING (PRESS ASSOCIATION BFECIAt.» AMSTERDAM, Friday.—- A Berlin official telegram says:— Torpedo boat forces the Flanders coast, early on Thursday, in three groups, subjected the ...

Published: Saturday 23 March 1918
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 6 | Tags: none