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GENERAL

BATTLE CONTINUES. WITH SAME VIOLENCE ON WHOLE FRONT

Nazis

Accentuate Accentuate Efforts

On The Seine

PARIS, June 13 (Reuter)—The radio gives a communique as follows:

The battle continues with the same violence on the whole front. Between the sea and the Oise, the enemy has accentuated his efforts on the Seine from Rouen to Vernon in order to ex- tend the bridgeheads which he has succeeded - in establishing south of the river.

He is seeking to push towards Evreux and Pacysureure, but is being vigorously held by our troops. Elsewhere he has launch-.. ed reconnaissance detachments on the north bank of the Seine in the direction of Caudebec. On the lower Oise, he has made contact with our troops in the region of Persan Beaumont." Between the Oise and Ourcq, his; The Germans are staking every- advance guards have started vio-thing in this battle and everything lent attacks in the region of Crepy depends on the ability of the En Valdis and Betz

French to hold off the superior forces.

On the Marne, in the neighbour hood of Chateau-Thierry, "enemy

The most serious thing, is the

masses coming "from" the north development of the battle in the have succeeded in taking certain | Rheims area where there, is a very elements of the south bank,

heavy attack.

NEW TANK UNITS

In the Rheims region, the enemy nas thrown into battle. new tank and motorised units. The entire mechanised corps, comprising of three of four divisions and two or three motorised divisions has en- tered into the struggle. After a bitter struggle, our divisions have withdrawn step by step and in or- der, to Montagde De Rheims.

To the north-east of Rheims, In-

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RAPID DECISION

PARIS, June 13 (Reuter)—With 100 German divisions and every available tank thrown into the battle, the Germans are making

most the

formidable efforts to the reach a rapid decision on Western Front, a French military spokesman, stated. Even training tanks are being used by the Ger-

mans.

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He added that the battle is still formation gathered from prisoners likely to last for several days, but shows that the enemy has sus would certainly not bring a de- tained very heavy losses from the ciston. The German's main at- counter-attacks of our mechanised tacks are at Vernon, on the Seine, -anits and the continued bombard-north-west of Paris, where the ments of our Air Force. Some of French are throwing them back our squadrons went five times into into the river and in the Rheims battle during one day. Between the Alsne and the Meuse. "the

The Germans are bombing the enemy did not renew his attacks. Paris area while Allied air forces are attacking convoys, troop con- centrations, bridges and other LONDON, June 13 (Reuter)--It communications."

NO SLACKENINGTM

area.

is learned in authoritative quar-The spokesman said that the ters, that there would appear to be Italians have not yet attacked the no slackening of German attacks Alps, but if they did they would and the situation remains ex-meet with the most exective, re- tremely difficult.

sistance.

Garibaldi's GERMAN PINCER

Letter In 1854

CURSE ON ITALIAN GOVERNMENT

MOVEMENT HELD

Lively Fighting In

Rheims Sector

PARIS, June 13 (Reuter)-A. LONDON, June 13 (BWS)-in spokesman, yesterday said that broadcast speech on italy's. de- further east in the Oise, the French claration of war the Minister of High. Command has decided two Information, Mr. A. Duff Cooper, days ago to withdraw on the ad- said that the heroic Italian, Geu-vanced defences of Paris, the eral Garibaldi, registered the debt troops fighting in Armund. Com. his country owed Britain where he peigne and Solssion. called down 3 curse upon any Italian Government who un future should fight against the country that had saved her."

French forces are now engaged the north of Paris in the reign- bourhood of Senlia. German troops from the Solssion regioni This curse is contained in a has advanced through plateaux letter dated April 12. 1854, and is south of the Aisme, where there cited in Garibaldi's autobiography: has been bitter fighting near La "England is a great and powerful Perte Milon and Lallerre En nation, independent of auxiliary Tardenois. The French line was ald, foremost in human progress, then withdrawn to the Marne re- enemy tu despotism, the only safe glon around Chateau-Thierry.. refuge for exile in Europe and

ACTIVE FRONT.

friend of oppressed; but if ever . Thus the active fighting tront England should be so circum- now extends from the lower Seine stanced as to require the help of inear Rouen across the lower Olse an ally, cursed be that Italian to Meaux, 30 miles east-north-east who would not step forward with of Paris, thence along the Marne me in her defence."·"

towards Rheims."

LOTHIAN SEES WORLD WAR

NEW YORK, June 13 (Reuter) In a briet speech at the World's Fair "United Kingdom Day" cere-

On the high Tardennois plateau. between the dime and Marne, the Germans are thrusting "eastwards towards Rheims, with four or five divisions of which two are ar- moured.

RHEEMS OBJECTIVE Fighting is going on in the hills monles, Lord Lothian, British Am- of the Rheims area, ils thrust bassador, emplasised that. Italy's was part of a pincer movement action might turn the present aimed at Rhelms Itself, but the conflict into a world war. Germans engaged on the ottier Mayor La Guardia referred to arm of the pincer were being held the Magna Carta as an emblem of up by the French line at Retourns. liberty-loving people all over the Lively fighting, occurred in this world./

sector in the Last few days.

He added: "If the Italian people Stilarly the Germans have falled had a voice in their Government to dent the French line further the Italian Ambassador would be in the east through Atting and present од this glorious day.'Argonne. Instead of being absent, and ashamed."

RUSSIAN ENVOY

SEES HULL

EGYPT WILL FIGHT

WASHINGTON, Jne 13 (Reuter) CAIRO, June 13 (Reuter). -The Russian Ambassador, M. After #

three-hour, debate

on

Oumansky spent an hour with Egypt's attitude towards Italy the Mr. Cordell Hall this morning. Senate endorsed the following – It is believed that he spoke. In "The Government is continuing strong terms concerning the in- to give the utmost support, to terference with shipments of her, ally for the defence of Her American goods for. Rusia, right" and liberty in accordance through Vladivostok

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