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"WE SHALL SEE IT THROUGH,” DECLAR- ED MR. L. S. AMERY, SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDIA, SPEAKING AT COVENTRY LAST EVENING AND REFERRING TO THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC.

After recalling how the first air Battle of Britain last autumn "put an end to all Hitler's dreams of walking into and over our unarm- ed England,” Mr. Amery said: “A second air and submarine battle, covering both Britain and its Atlantic approaches, is in progress. It calls for all our energy and skill to meet it.

"We shall see it through and In the Mediterranean Generel however long it continues Hitler Wavell's brilliant campaigns hoj will be nn neart, the goal of his only annihilated both Haliam ar- ambi tom here than he was when mies that had been so laboriously Pave up 1 t Battle of assembled for us destruction but Britain six months ago."

actually enabled him to no whati iume could have dreamt of at 1 Alluding to the Balkans, Mr. autumn, despatch a substant ai Amery said: "The strain thrown force to support the Greeks. upon Germany

the wholly their herone and most Ama unexpected campaign In the stand against

Ba kans may well have thrown out of gear the whole of Hit. ter's

for plans

સ victorioth march across Turkey.

forces

Crete

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Daylight Raiders

Bombs were dropped by single aircraft at points on the south coast, in the east Midlands and in day, says an Air Ministry ́ eastern England yester- communique.

Little damage was done and the number of casualties WHEN small.

Total planes destroved ur day- light on Sunday, May 11, it now stated, was' six, and AA

guns have Dow clamed additional success

الله

One Bomber was brought down over England on Tuesday night

Reuter.

FRANCE'S QUISLING

A CABLE

FROM

GENERAL

MANYN COMMUNICATIONS ald Greek al zes we hold Crete DE GAULLE WAS READ AT A

IND

EFFECTS

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UPON GER

ON SUPPLY

; ་ སྙ་ INDEED BE FELT FULLY IN THE COURSE OF THE COM INE MONTHS

Iraq Affair

Dealing with Iraq. Mr Amery seid a highly dangerous situation had been developing We had orced Raschid Ali and his clique to show their hand in a vain hope thut German help could rench them in time

We had lanced a dangerous buil just as it came to a head.

with Shategical position

immensely

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important

What is far more unportant tipen these purely material gains the proof we have given to the world that we know how to stand by our friends."

LARGE MEETING OF FREE FRENCH IN SYDNEY YESTER. DAY URGING A REDOUBLING OF THE ATTACKS ON VICHY AND DECLARING THAT DAR- LAN WAS FRANCE'S QUISLING AND THE AGENT OF GER.

MANY.

M. Brente, Sydney Free French leader, said Free French in Aus- tra in were with the French people in the strugg e against

Emphasising that this is total war, not only in the sense that all share its dangers but that al must be in to the last ounce Germany. of energy, Mr. Amery added, "It is a matter in which every individual has his own personat duty to fulfil,

It is also a matter in which it "In the action we have taken is for all who naturally or officially we have entertained no designs are looked to for leadership to against Iraq's independence for i give a clear lead whether they be which we an a country and, employers or Trade Union lead- I might add, 1 myself wheners, Members of Parliament formerly in office have done Ministers of the crown, everything in our power.

or

There were emotional scenes at the meeting and cries of "Vive la France" and "Vive Australia."-- Reuter.

KING AND QUEEN VISIT ABBEY

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"No existing vested interests or The King and Queen yesterday "We ask for no more than habits or usages must be allowed inspected the damage done to fulfilment of those obligations of to stand in the way of the fullest Westminster Abbey during the air an alliance which fraq accepted utilisation of all the energies of attack on Saturday. Later they freely as the only effective guar, the nation, All tracks must be drove to the Houses of Parlia- putee of her own security." cleared for the War Express Un- ment, -- International News Ser-

limited." British Wireless. vice.

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True Perspective

Mr. Amery said that to judge the actual war situation it was necessary to see it in true per- spective.

He continued: "A year ago the German army and air force were sweeping irresistibly across Hul- land and Belgium.

the

"Within A fow weeks splendid army of France, main- stay of European freedom on land, was shattered lika pane of glass Into helpless frag- ments and France herself, dazed and bewildered, allowed her. Gelf to be handed over, bound and gagged, to a merciless con queror.

Command Of

Channel

"Here we had a handful of trained soldiers, salvaged miracu- lously at the sacrifice of all their force equipment, and a larger

of

men both untrained and unequipped for modern war.

"Nothing was wanted to assure for Hitler that triumphant entry into London whose date he had already fixed but a few days* command of the air over the Channel and Southern England, und for that he looked confident- ly to his overwhelming air joret.

"While the heart of the Empire was aware of the immediate deadly perli, General. Wavell at its main gateway in the Middle East, was facing Italian forces three or four times stronger than his own on each side of him;

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