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ANOTHER R. A. F. VICTORY

LONDON, June 18 (Reuter).-Au Air Ministry bulletin states that yester- day evening three Spitfires 'met three Junkers 88 dive- kombers between Bologne and Le Touquet. Each Spitfire took one Junker.

One was seen to crash into the sea and another dived into the cloud with flame pouring from its starboard motor.

June 19, 1940.

Franco-British Union Scheme Explained

LONDON, June. 18 (Reuter). The French Government has not yet published any reply to the far-reaching proposal for a Franco-British union as offered by Britain on Sunday.

the America To

The draft declaration proposed the pooling of all resources, the formation of one Cabinet, the formal association of the two

the

Parliaments and equal Have World's

responsibility for the repairs of

the ravages of war. Largest Fleet

Every citizen of France would

enjoy the citizenship of Great Britnin and vice veran

There would be a joint administro-

on of defence and the foreign and nancial economic policy.

The vastness of the possiblilties of such a union set all Britain thinking) to-day.

Cost Of The.

The rear guns of the third Dunkirk Epic

were silenced before the Spitfire

pilot made his final attack.

Heinkel Shot Down

On the way home from northern Francr

R.A.F. this morning, an Henheim fighter saw a Heinkel sea- !

De dived 0,030 plane below him. fest to attack and after a few miles chase shot down the Heinkel in Randes.

Air Ministry Claim LONDON, June 10 (Reuter).-The Ale Ministry announces: "Last night R.A.F. fighters sho! down two enemy bombers over the north-east coast of France,"

Germans' Resources

Correspondent Points Out Danger Of Estimates

London, June 18.

Gordon Young, Reuter special cor- respondent in Turkey, cables n letter to The Times in which he utters a warning against over-estimating the enemy's power asl resources as we, In the past, underestimated them.

As Renter Berlin correspondent for three years under the Nazi re- ginte, he points out that it has always been the Nazi method to devote all the available resourte upon one objective before proceeding to the next. The tremendous force expend ed upon each objective does not de- be Con that similar force simultaneously available elsewhere.

The Germans have furiously ex- pended men and materials in France and may be much nearer the end of their tether and more worried lon they appear to be, he says, especial- ly In view of the bad European har- yests. and the Allied destruction of Nazi petrol supplies and aeroplanes. -Reuter.

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125 Civilians Killed

In Action

LONDON, June 18 (Reuter).—Al- together 126 civilians were killed and 1 were wounded in aiding the Royal Navy to remove the B.E.F. and the French Army from Dunkirk, regret- fully unounced the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty in the

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WASHINGTON,

June

(Reuter).Admiral Harold Stark, Chief of Naval Operations, uncx- pectedly recommended to Congress a £1,000,000,000 programme for expansion of the United States flect, making it the greatest the world has over seats.

Admiral Stark said the proposed programme would add about 200 war- ships to the Navy, raising the authorised tonnage by 1,250,000 tons.

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South Africa

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Four of the killed and two of the wounded were civilian volunteers;

the rest were men of the Merchant

Navy.

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He once again expressed the pro-

Gt. Britain

found admiration of the Navy and JOHANNESBURG, June 18 (Reu- the Admiralty for these men's spirit ter),--General Smuts, the and courage.

Stop Fleeing, Order To Refugees

LONDON, June 18 (Reuter).A halt was called to the tragic progress of the French refugees towards the

South

African premier, in # broadcast to-day. re-affirmed South Africa's decision to join the other Dominions and stand behind Britain.

He added: "A heavy burden will be cast upon the Commonwealth for the defence of North Africa and the Middle East,

"South Africa will not hesitate to redouble her war effort by the utmost demand upon her manpower and will wage war to the very end."

soutis by M. Pomaret in a broadcast CANADIANS LAND

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In the name of the Government he ordered all civilians to remain where

OTTAWA, June 10 (Reuter).—Mr, they were. He added that safety as well as food supplies and medical Mackenzie King announced in the House of Commons to-day that the services were assured.

"On the other hand," he continued, first contingent of the Canadian Ex- had landed In "the roads are not places for great peditionary Force

Iceland. people who do not wish to die."

fle also announced that Cañada was Orders had been given to the mili-

its military defensive Inry authorities, he said, to put anjextending immediate stop to any departure of powers over the French possessions in

the western hemisphere. the population.

Ford To Produce

6,000 Engines

In West Indies Also

reminded Mr. Mackenzie King the House that Canadian troops were sent to the West Indies to relieve the revealed British garrison there and

Canadian troops are now LONDON, June 18 (Reuter).The that other Ford Motor Company of Detroit is to also stationed in Newfoundland,

He explained that conscription. manufacture 6,000 Rolls Royce and Merlin aero-engines, it is announced measure would empower the Govern by Lord Beaverbrook, the Minister ment to draft resources and wealth for Aircraft Production.

necessary for the prosecution of the Production will begin in a month war, thereby pulting beyond ques- to the fullest and delivery will start early next tion Canada's effort

limit of her resources.

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