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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1940. 三拜禮 號九十月六英港香
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Italo-German Resentment of Versailles Treaty Expected to Influde Armistice
Proposals With France: Unconditional Surrender Demand
Sertain
HITLER AND MUSSOLINI AGEE:
HARSH PEACE TERMS
War Fund
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Stands At $200,000
By ROBERT BEST
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"
MUNICH, June 18 (UP).-Hitler and Mussolini have agreed in their attitude regarding the French request for an armistice.
It is also indicated that they have decided upon the terms-widely expected to constitute unconditional capitula- tion-under which France will be allowed an armistice.
THANKS peluripally to donations FOUR-HOUR CONFERENCE ENDS
of £1,000 sterlint from Mr. G. Mis-
kin and Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Blaker. the War fimul was carried to over $200,000 early this morning. This total does not elude the many con- tributions the poured in after 9 a.m., and which be acknowledged in later editions.
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It has been officially announced:
"The Fuehrer and II Duce have
reached an agreement on the attitude both countries will take towards the French request for an armistice."
A four hour conference between the dictators concluded at 8 o'clock
Contributams received since the this evening.
Final Edition of the Telegraph"
yesterday were as follows:
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The crowd waiting outside the conference hall burst into wild cheers and shouts as Mussolini and Hitler emerged on the balcony of the Fuehrer's house where they saluted and chatted on the prominent balcony facing a monument dedicated to the Nazi Socialists killed in the rise of the movement to power.
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FIGHT ON
LONDON, June 18 (Reuter) 60Commenting on the military situation to-night, a French radio announcer said that the battle was continuing us four French armies were at present opposing
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"Our troops are extremely tired but they continue to fight courageously in the very critical position in which they find themselves," he added.
Naxis In Brittany LONDON, June 18 (Reuter)-A French communique broadenst by the French wireless this evening says that by violent action against our defence, elements of the cormy to-day succeeded in pushing deep Into Normandy and Břitlany. Advance detuchinents 25Cherbourg and Renues.
reached
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Between the Loire and the Vorpes, enemy masses continued to advance
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Fighting is continuing In Lorraine
area
Dictators Leave Munich
After saluting the crowd again, both dictators.again entered the house.
Shortly afterwards it was reported they had both left Munich for an unspecified destination and it was not |made clear whether they left together or separately.
Semi-official quarters here said aside from the personal eminence of Marshal Petain and their respect for him, the terms of the armistice reflect, to some extent, the resentment of the Axis powers against France,
ENVISAGD
Rheims Cathedral after its destruction in the last war.
It is indicated that this resentment is directed particularly RHEIMS CATHEDRAL.
against French politicians, more specifically those who opposed the Four Power Pael proposed by Mussolini both before after Munich.
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The dictators left the conference site in the same pulo- mobile and, as they drove away the crowd sang "Now we are ali against England" and they "heiled" both men.
Will Fight Till France Accepts
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Invas In 12 Days Is Predicted
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ROME, June 18 (UP). "Laverc Fascista” predicts. that Germany will attempt to invade England, within the next twelve days.
"We Must Vanquish Enemy No. 1" screaming headlines in the Fascist organ declare.
"The British Government still has a few days in which to de- cide the fate of the nation.
Before End Of June
the British really choose the road of war It is not improbable that before the month is over the curtain will rise' on the last act of the drama. "It is believed in Germany that direct action against England will begin before the end of June,"
French Don't Like New Government
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LONDON, June 14 (Reuter} "Reuter's" speciul correspondent with the B.E.F. writes that he has found June LONDON,
Rheims a widespread. feeling that the (UP):-Famous
French Government may not long Cathedral has been completely destroyed, according to continue to receive the support of refugees arriving in London from eastern France.
The Germans occupied Rheims three days before
ROME, June 18 (UP).—The United Press has been officially informed that the Italians and Germans will continue their military operations against France until she accepts the the Axis conditions for the cessation of hostilities.
Also it has been officially announced that the war against they entered Paris. England will continue to an end with the surrender of France influencing it in no way whatever.
RAIDS ON GERMANY
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The city, which is about 80 miles north-east of the capital, was subjected to a terrific aerial bombardment
Agreement Roached MUNICH, June 18 (Reuter)-
completely destroyed The official news agency states that and, subsequently, was almost Hitler and Mussolin! have reached when big German guns were brought to bear. and agreed on the attitude to the French request for an armistice, Dictators Loavo Munich MUNICH, June 18 (Reuter).-
Countryside A Mass Of Ruins
the French people.
This correspondent has just renched Britain from a port in west France.
He writes as follows:
Support Unlikely
"In talking to French navy officers and civilians during a 300-mile tour
from the battle zone to the port af embarkation, I found a very wide-
spread feeling that the new Govern- ment might not long continue to re- ceive the support of the French people..
"I gathered that there is a wide-
owes 100 much to pro-Fuselst elements, and that he divorced from the will of the French people and Parliament."
The refugees state that almost the entire surrounding spread feeling that the Petain regime R.A.F. Attack Dozen Both Hiller and Mussolini have left. countryside has been razed by the German total warfare.
In Completo Isolation
Rheims was entered by the Germans in the last war dur- Nazi Cities
LONDON, June 18 (Reuter).--The conference at Munich between Hitler ing the famous Battle of the Marne in August-September. LONDON, June 18 (Reuter), and Mussolini is described by a Most of the city, including the Cathedral, was destroyed. Details of R.A.F. bomber raids German news agency as "proceeding The new Cathedral rose on the ashes of the old, mainly through in north-west Germany last from the outside world penetrating
In complete Isolation with no sound public subscriptions in which many Americans participated. LONDON, June 18 (Reuter)-The night are given in an Air Minis- the Fuchrer's headquarters." 10 French High Command has issued a try bulletin. 20 statement over the radio, declaring
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holding the enemy.
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Dirty Nazi Tactics
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The Tyrants Moot LONDON. June 18 (Reuter). This The bulletin says that milliary 100 without fighting.
objectives were attacked at Gelsen-afternoon at 3 o'clock, Hitler, who hod 75 The High Command reminds allkirchen, Homburg, Wanne, Elckel, arrived from the Western Front at 100 French and British combatants on Essen, Dollbergen, Hamburg, Anchen, noon, met Mussolint at 200 land, sea and in the nir that no Duisbarg, Rheydt, Cologue and station in Munich,
Garmistice is yet in force and that Coblenz, 100 arms have not been laid down. Strong forces of aircraft made a Only negotiations, which have not series of attacks on off storage centre Boyet begun, are being contemplated.jat Gelsenkirchen, Homburg, Wanne
It is, therefore, the duty of all to and Eikel. continue resistance.
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Many Fires Started Mony, fires were started in Hom- burg oll tanks, culminating in a ad- Two fuel installations at Gelsen 109mitting yesterday that further pro- kirchen were repeatedly hit. Olt 800gress lad been made, admits that tanks were set alight, while buildings, and Junctions were bections of the Maginot Line are still railway lines 600 resisting.
demolished, A Swiss message states that 200,000) Fires were started at Wanria and have left the Line to re-assemble with Eickel. the armies in the south, presumably
LONDON, June 18 (Rester)--The great conflagration. 100 German High Command while
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Oil Stores Attacked
so those holding the Italian frontler, Large oli storage plants at Dali-
1,000 which remains unchanged, with the bergen and Hamburg were also
3 Italian offensive not launched as yet, attacked,
The rest of the Army of France, aro
fires storted The flames and
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nt were visible 33 miles
away and a great blaze' was also
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300 where the Franco-British troops have largest oil storage plants in north-
Count Clano, Ribbentrop and other lieutenants were also at the station.
ing people, songs and SS. men.
The streets were full of fings, cheer- Meanwhile, while the two dictators were conferring there were plenty of hinta coming from Rome and Berlin. The Stefani Italian news ogency said that Italy and Germany Were prepared to treat France more gener ously than the British offer 'ol com plete union, whatever that means.
British Cabinet
Changes Forecast
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Meanwhile the Germon radio was hinting that Hitler would play a ent-} and-mouse game with France and LONDON, June 18 (UP)~)
Doubled War Risk Rates
Lloyds Assess New Situation
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LONDON, June 18 (UP).— War risk rates between the United Kingdom, the Far East, | Australia and Africa south of
the equator have been doubled.
No Insurance will be offered on
Rates from the United Kingdom to
5 to 71% per cent.
keep her wailing no long as possible; Further changes in the British voyages through the Mediterranean. for terms for peace with dark re-Cabinet are reported to be pend-American ports have been raised from ferences to the treatment Germany got in 1918,
ling.
French Soldiers Interned
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It is understood that Mr.
Raised To Fivo Por Cont. the veteran **Lloyd George,
Rates between' Amerien und Afries, Liboral lender who was Premier Australia, New Zealand and the Far when the Germans capitulated in East have been raised from two per 1918, is reported to have recent. for Allied vessela' arid 1% per BPEGIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ceived an invitation from Mr. sent. for neutral ships to five per cent. made several successful counter-west Germany was hlt. A particu- GENEVA, June 18 (UP)Thres Churchill.
for all vessels, 100 attacks.
South of Paris on the river Other formations of night raiders frontier into givitzerland-to-dayIt is stated that Mr. Lloyd waters are now subject to negotiation." Local voyages in United Kingdom Loire. Violent fighting is going on attacked marshalling yards and busy They have been interned. 10nt Orleans and other river towns. Irailway jühetions from Hamm, In the 100 Enemy detachments which got across north, to Anchen, in the west, and across the frontice all along the Jugs portant post in the Inner War Eire, where the rate remains un
Franch refugees are alreaming George has been offered an Im This does not apply to voyages to Turn to Pago. 7, Fifth Column Turn to Pago 7. Fourth Column Turn to Page 7, Fourth Column River.
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arly violent explosion occurred.
hundred French soldiers crossed the
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