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BRITISH DIVERS
DIE
Thres British divers lost ther lives while working on the wreck of the sunker. Nazi pocket battle- ship Admira; Graf Spee off Mon- tevideo.
The men-William Boyd, Herbert Reece, and Harry Williams were trapped when a bulkhead docr jammed under the pressure of the water,
54 Attempts Were Made To
Invade Britain
LONDON, May 24-Chancellor Adolf Hitler's invasion plans are an old story to British historians, who list the anticipated German programme as number 1.fty-five in a long list of attacks on the coastline of British Isles..
The Daily Mail thirty-two years ago .published ap-"Invasion map of England" revealing that through the centuries the United Kingdom had been invaded 54 times-twice by John Paul Jones during the Revolutionary War period when he
WIS attacking British shipping.
Few of the attackers have been; Wales. But these attempts able to make their invasions stick historic failures. .Two other divers went down and and even the historians agree
Number 55, found they had to burn a hole that Invasion through steel door to release materialises, is going to be their trapped comrades. It took most difficult of the lot, them 86 minutes. By that time Boyd was dead,
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IN 1486
were
It the
NAPOLEON'S DREAM.
The last
force time an enemy succeeded in making a landing un the sol of England, Scotland, Ire land or Wales was in 1798-but 2000 many conquerors still think about the World War 1486-but It During the
German High Command was re- parade
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Williams and Reece were placed German soldiers landed
back in in a decompression chamber, but strong away Williams died after ten minutes, they were just part of a Reece succumbed some hours later of Normans, Danes. Dutch, French ported in the Frankfurter Zeitung Italians and Spanish. In the to be making widespread naval hospital in Montevideo.
control of the North Reece
five words of the Daily Mail historian plans for was married only months ago. His widow is now Few who came to strafe remain-Sea, making the British Isles nul-
nerable to attack... leaving for home by air. Boyd was ed to slay....."
American navy captain The German press also carried married four months ago. Williams The
Jones, successfully attacked "the plans for the "invasion" citing leaves a wife and two children.
Scottish port of Whitehaven in use of flatbottomed boats, Do
be towed by motor 1778, landing his sailors to scuttle toons docked ships and burn part of the cuays, Jones also attacked Leith.
MATCHEK INTERNED IN KUPENICH JERUSALEM, June 4 (Reuter)- The Croat Peasant Party Leader.
STRANGE SORTIE.
to
launches and torpedo boats, but this manoeuvre never developed during the last war.
TAXI AFTER DRINKS
One of the strangest sorties 1- M. Matchek, whose whereabouts volved the German troops when a have been unknown for some time 10-year-old boy, son of an Oxford and who was feared dead. Is now, tradesman. led them and an Irish interned at Kupenich, it is learned Force in a landing at Fourdray on In authoritative Croat circles In the coast of Lancashire. He was
Lambert Simnél. a puppet Preter- Serious allegations were made at the Middle East..
The Vice-President of the Party, der set up by the Yorkist Kildare Marylebone by a 17-year-old girl
has also M. Keshutich
overthrow been to
the Lancastrian against William John Irvine, 35,
demolition' worker arrested. Four special milltary Henry VII Henry himself had foreman tribunals were established in won the throne by invasion with Fermosa-street, Paddington, and Robert Coulter, 28. labourer, of Croatia recently and these are the aid of 3,000,000 Frenchmen. now trying many cases af alleged treason to the now puppet State
"Treason" is loyalty to original Yugoslav kingdom.
23rd June
26th Juce 7th July
A
F
of
It was the first and only time Harrington-road. Paddington, German soldiers had landed in The men were charged with an the England. They were defeated at offence against the gin at Irvine's
East Stoke, Not-address. the village of tinghamshire, and their general.
The girl said that after being Marten Schwarz was killed.
persuaded to "have some ale and Henry gave the would-be King three whiskies and dry ginger, she NOTIFICATION Lambert job as a turnspit in
went to Irvine's address by taxi- cab.
HARBOUR OFFICE
Harbour Office. notification his kitchen:
states Issued yesterday
that all In 1607, she streets of
SOUTH AMERICA (WEST COAST) via Hilo & 8an power driven vessels entering
COLOMBO & MADRAS via Singapore"
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af also dockyard, and captured and eastward of Waglar., keep to the eastward of a ine England's finest men-o'-war. But and Ta-this was the 32nd invasion at- joining Cape Collinson
tempt. thong Rock
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24th June
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9th June
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Coulter wens out and locked her in a room with Irvine.
Irvine turned the light, off and she smacked.. his face.
Irvine then seized her by the throat, and put on the light at her request.
TOOK OUT KNIFE ONLY SUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT
Irvine took out a knife; opened Twenty-one years later, William the blade, and placed. It on her of Orange led the only successful neck, saying he would murder her. large-scale
salled invasion. He
told him to go ahead and do into Torbay with 600 transport his worst," the girl continued, boats and 50, men- war and en- "He then said I was too cute a tered England with 13,000 men kid to be taken off the earth by Historians describe this a
more being murdered, and he put his of a response to
invitation
arms round my waist. I struggled than an invasion battle
During Shakespeare's dar
there
There was no and he struck me on the face and
tore my dress."
The girl described what further also was much talk of invasion, took place, and said she When Phillp of Spain cast ambi-frightened and crying, but unable toward the powerful to scream because Irvine, had his 2 islands north of him. He formed arm over her chin,
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