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French Toke Up Stand Beside

Historic Marne

Residents Hear-Roar Of Artillery And See Gun

Flashes On Northern Horizon.

PARIS, June battle of France ed suburban Parlsians today time in a generation, toric Marne east of th

Residents in the o of the night battle an western horizon.

l2—(Wednesday)—(AP')The~ ged to within the sight and he

took lip their stan e city.

COMMUNICATIONS OPEN

_ Although the Germans were city, communication by

- central France. Most people who had tran

as 50 persons crowded about a almost impossible to board o trains.

without gasoline. Paris vice to be restored that

The city was omin closer.

would enable them to leave.

yesterday, but the centre went untouched.

‘l IVARTYRIE N ATIONAL COUNCIL

“war, . will be held here

ecllnli with the 47th »~~ iStntiitrry Execu- c National Council of

Coming Events

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FANTASTIC RUMORS

rumors about Soviet Russia and America. Not a light burned in the streets, but the scarcity of automobiles and pedestrians made light unnecessary. Iilectricitv, water and gas were available, however.

TURN IN WEATHER

A turn in the weather, which up to now has favored the Nazi blitzkrieg of planes and tanks, may aid the de- fenders of Paris. It was noticeably cooler and more cloudy this morning.

The French lines on the Seine to the west. where the Nazis were attempting to cross by boats under cover of smoke screens, and along the Marne to the east where the (lermans were turned back in 1914 and 1918, were the major hopes of the City's defenders.

But to protect Paris, theICiQ-j French line would have to‘ ‘

, v On the west flank. other iilllgetn0l'lll\illl'lllfg'illgnt€(fflfi French forces fought bitter- . wo s reams o a

l t th b k th N ' .sidcs of the Oise, as the TV 9 wrlllgizls

(Continued on Page ll Col 2)

BULLETINSS

‘ LONDON, June l2—-t\il'cdncsday)—i(Jl‘)—The Dallv Mail's Paris ‘l tnmspollilent today reported Generr.) Weygand, Allied Commander in l Chief, us having declared Tuesday night:- I "Slowly but surely the enemy is being Worn down."

‘The (icrman machine \VliS'Sl\ld to be making "hardly any DIOKWFS" ill the Ilcthel area—the eastern wing of the front. '

Cost of the big push in tanks and men was called "coltlsflnl."

There was the promise of more Li-ltlsh troops for fiance to l"!!! the many soldiers that have been sent across the Channel In the past few days.

LONDON. June 11-tCP)—'1‘he Air Ministry Rmlmlme" Wnlslli that aircraft cf the Royal Air Force Coasts-l Command bombed and hit two German cruisers and a transport in Trondheim Harbor, Norwuy, this afternoon

VALETTA. Malia. June 12-11ednesdnyi-tCP-REllTElts-lsomns were dronpped on Malta in the second of two more air rrlds last night.

Heavy anti-aircraft fire was heard.

There have now been eight alr raids on this important Brill-Ill naval base in the Mediterranean.

GENEVA, Bwitzerland, June 12—(Wedn!sdayl—tAP)-Crown Prince Ulniberto of Italy who shares in the command of Rome's armies, is planning to throw his Italian shock troops against the French line in the southern half of the Maritime Alps. advices reaching Geneva from both sides indicated today. In this sector the French moved more men and munitions into the valley of the Dormanoe River, the logical high road to invaders seeking the way to the French Rhone valley.

NAIROBI, Kenya, June Il-(CP Reuiersl-South African heavy bombers. entering into action for the first time since war henn- "Id"! Italian Moyale, on the Kenya-Ethiopian border today. it was officially announced tonight. The announcement nid the raiders subjected to heavy bombardment Band; Illll and other military objectives, All alr- crafi returned.

LONDON, June l2—(Wednesdayi-tCP1-Anil-nlrcf‘:l.fl. guns 011ml‘ ed fire early today off a southeast coast tcwii. A plane believed to be German was picked out by searchllghts slid then was seen lo dive aft-Cr

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creeping aring of as Frenchmen, for the second d along the his-

uter parts of the city heard the roar d saw the gun flashes of the north-

_ trying to encircle the highway and wire still was open to the ncrve centre where the Government had moved in

_ _ sportatlon already had left the one-time capital of the Republic of France. As many

vailable taxicabs and it was ne of the infrequent subway

Automobiles still were leaving the city, but many were ians remaining expected train ser-

ously quiet as the battle rolled

The outskirts of the city were bombed several times

Without newspapers, Paris was filled with fantastic

s. saith

ITAIIAN SHIPS SWEPT FR 0M H I ll H SE AS

50,000 Tons of Italy’s Craft Seized or De- stroyed in First Day Of Hostilities.

LONDON. J1me 11.——(CP) —- All over the globe today Italian ship-

the Allied fleets and governments clamped down on Italy blockade that cuts off Lei-many from vanrld markets.

geclaratlcn o watliq O1150B%3lth and rance saw more an . ons o Itailéan lslgpping destigyeldhor seized’. e a s report rig was o the capture of the 10.000-t0n Um- bria, loaded with 5.000 tons of bombs for the Italian East African air force, sclzccl in the Red Sea. by the RQIXIiI Navyln a 1 s was e econ severe oss {r i";.~’°".t§ “Wig an“: e ya ir rce eaviy m e Ilts bases at Asmara. Erltera. Scattered reports listed these ships as seized or scuttled:

tons. Pagan, 3.600 tons, Oltera, 2.900 tons, seized. and other unidentified vessels beached after attem ts to scuttle them; in Spanish wa rs — Chelllia, 10.000 tons, Lavoro, 4.600 tons, and Nilmbclla. 200 tons. scut- tled; off South Afrlca-Gerusalem- me. 8.052 tons, and Timavo. 7.549 tons beached; slstiana, 5.821 tons. seized: off Australia -— Renio. 9.780 tons, seized; St. '

Cam Noll. 3.021 tons, seized; at Haifa. Palestine, Relce, 5,600 tons, seized.

The Admiralty announced the loss of 78.715 toils of British merch- ant vessels in the week ended Sun- day. Of this total 24.000 tons went

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Liberal Nazi a

Danger JEThe Fifth

Column Activities is I

. - Stressed 1n Com By Jaw,’ E‘ Shark” p mans Yesterday. Associated Press Staff Writer ‘ '_"'__’ ABOARD SS. WASHINGTON AT I OTTAWA. J1me 1l—<0P>-—Ru- SEA. June l1.—-(AP)—-Calm under 111018 m“ I "Pmlwunced and 54?‘ Ithe supervision of officers of this UV‘! Nazi" SBSKBWIWVVB-Il. fl IUnlted Staten- liller, men, women, SUPDOrter of the Liberal DflFl-i‘. land children climbed into lifebontsl

ping was seized or scuttled, or scur- “Vrked dunllil m9 ried for safety into neutral ports, as 113-1811 1115i Winter. WBre repeated in

the same M. J. COIdWCLI jBiggar). = Mr

The first (lav following Mussolini" I

At or near Gzbraltar-Llbano, 200*

down in the evacuation of troops from Dilnkerque. Mine fields werel laid by the Royal Navy in Italvsi

aro, ill e Gulf

the ccrist of Italian-held Albania.

slav territorial waters. Other mine fields

“l00t" of "Iia‘y's boot."

off after nttackl off day night.

"The convoy and its escort ceedeil nn its way unharmed." Arlmirirtv said.

U. S. Army Planes- IFOIGBII Down iBy Heavy Fog

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MITCIIEL FIELD. N. Y.. June ("l‘i‘f11(‘(l as aimed at l1 __1AI—'| _ United States army.B!ltlsh and French from their po- 10 Isit nns iii the Mrdltrrranvail.

(‘Ollllllllll lent .6113 reported that

urniy attack planes had been forc-I

ed down at various eastern alr-

ports tonight and another was still unlsslng after heavy fog envelop- Icd landing fields in the New York I area.

Although army gfflclnls declin- ed to disclose the purpose of the ill; s. scuri-rs llfii‘ said the planes ]il't'bllillflllly were en route to Buf- falo. N. Y.. a8 "obsolete" military aircraft available for Allied pur- cllnsc.

The army communications said the planes flail flow) from Patter- son Field. at Dayton. Ohio. Other soilrccs said the pliillcs were en route from March Field. Calif.

One of the planes in a forced lillldlng in Brooklyn, was damaged. but to what. extent was not. im- mcdlalely disclosed. Police said the pilot. received only ii minor injury.

The a "v reported it had re- ceived oflcial notice that planes madesafe forced landings at these airports: one at Lakehurst. N. J: two at. Providence. R. I.; one at. Camden. N. J.: one at Middle- IOWII. Pa; oneht Albany. N. Y; and oile in Brooklyn. Kcyport. N. J.. reported foilr landed there, and another nmr a school house at East, Kcansbrug. N. J.

The planes, army lions said. were all of the Northrup all-metal. monojllaitc type. 'I‘hev were described as typical attack planes used for light bombing and strafing.

Is Bnmbeilg

Ol-IUNGKING. June ll - (AP) — The Soviet embassy was badly ilnnlziixcil by bombs tndirv as Jnp- uilesc wiliplimes subjected lllis prilvislolull Chinese cupitlll lo the heaviest. attack since Mily oi hut your.

It was the first lime n foreign cmbassv in Cllllngklng silffercil a (lircct hit.

Two bombs fell in the garden of the British ambassadors home but

s sharp exchange of fire.

the building was not damaged.

was released from internment and l

in the grey (lawn today. while CnpLI election cam- I .

I-lnrry hfnnuhlg talked by signals, ‘with an unidentified submarine,‘ which had threatened to torpedo. her in "ten minutes." I

"We are an American ship." “We. are an American 5111p." Capt. Mun-i hing repealed over and over answering the slznallrrl Hurst's the undersea boat.

This finally satisfied the submar-

the House of Commons today by

(CCF Rosetoivn-

. Caldwell was referring he said. to Alols N. Schneider of Si. Walburg, $85k“ ulhosc release was subject to question on the order paper sometime ago. The Govern- ment answer had been that it was not. ln the public interest to reveal

of

i2 Paces

"ll pilots lliflll)" bombed ll and the Fascists zittackc Malta, as the British E for the first time in their histories.

reepiag Battle Moves Within Sight or Paris

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RIKE AT ITALY

R. A. FfPlanes Catch Italian Airmen Napping

Widespread lies-traction At: Air Bases In Libya And Eritrea Fascists Attack Naval Stronghold At Malta.

(By J. l". Silndcrson. LONDON’. June

Canadian Press Staff Writer)

ll-(CP Cable)-—Ro_val Air Force iilian air bases in Lilvva and Eritrea. d the British naval stronghold of mpire and Italy clashed at arms

details ofhlntgrrimciitsdorLreleases. LONH)ON,JLII1Q 1l—((P)-—An From the St. Lawrence River to Gibraltar. and far

The Sc liei er not en arose authoritative ‘OIIPCC s: ‘d to- ' . ' . '-.' - -_ during debate on Prime Minister night that tilt-re coulilubc “no Sglnh m South Africa mid Australia‘ the .nmp"( ‘q m" Mackenzie King's motion to set. up question whatever of the liner S 1P5 pflunced o" the Palm" merchant ""17""?- n Commons committee which \\'1ll ivasliingioii liuving been heiu Quickly the Empire components ranged themselves inquire into all phases of the De- up by a British submarine."

fence of Canada Regulations under “The evil example of Ger-

whlch internal security is safe-I many in pursuing unrestricted guarded in wartime. warfare against merchant ships ', is not followed by the British

No Government Reply i ," this source said.

There was no Government reply to Mr. Coldivefi- references to Mr. schneldertastl ihei’ debate was at; burned a le (‘IIIIGT X90855. will not. be C0lllllr\T(l until tomor- roiv afternoon.

Conservative leader I-failson es- gflngtfxdméhcrefl were 728.00% petcpxle

n o R111 uow re:- en n Canada. and 140.000 Italians. He warned the Government to be on

lne commander who gave ttlze Wash- lnizton a “g0 on" signal.

'l‘hcre were fclv. if any, instances‘ of terror among the 1.020 passengel's' and 570 crew lilembers. All donned lifebclls for the emergency.

Ellicitcnlcilt from the meeting vvith this first. silbmarine had scarcely (lied d when a second undersea craft was sighted on the horizon.

This time captain Manning did not. wait. He swung the prow of tile \ ' the lasing sun. This manouvrc put the Wasblngton between the sun and the second submarine. Its

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Continued on page ll. Col 6)

Italians Wait

inc commander from scelng the Am-

beside Britain and France. as Canada. land. the Union of South Africa and ~challenge made by hlilssolini yesterday war on the Allies.

struck the first blow at Italy, blastin ilestroying aircraft on the ground, fu munition dumps. The operations were ca great silccess” Libya and E r this new enemy of ours napping.”

iiuilton iii the direction oi Andi“? Ell“ hrmldc .“flew low and altho

and Italian fighters blllldiilc rays prevented the submar- ‘ seriously interfered with.”

Australia. New Zea- Indla accepted the when he declared

BRITISH STRIKE FIRST BLOW

Blenheim bombers of the Middle East command, R.A.F. g her air bases, and el storage and am- vried out “with on "most of the important air bases" in riirea, it was announced. “It seems we caught The British Broadcasting Corporation observer in the ast a report that the Its/Ll". planes ilgh there was some anti-aircraft fire

came up, our machines were not

Gulf of Venice, the Gulf of Guarn-I of Tarnntn, and along-

The Admiralty warned shipping lnI that area to remain closely ill Yugo- I

were reported along the coast o! Libya, around the Dodecancse Islands and around the,

German tcmedo boats ivere driven I m: a British convoy the east. coast of England Sun-

om- the ' v;

communlca- .

Word 0f Move .By Armed Forces

ROME. June taPr-Thiis anc.cnt capital ex- IIQHGIICCG its ri-st air raid alarm early today and was blacked out cciiiipietely.

Whether enemy planes actually nted the city “as not determined. Italy, so newly joined as Ger- marlys active partner in the war against Britain and France, coil- tinurit to move secretly in her bell 51:1" .1.

n still awaited the first communique. forecast ht but delayed. an rad o announced it w sued at l0 am. (6 am. AUI‘ i y). ll Duce assumed supreme oom-

maild of Italy's armed forces ‘on every front" in the vmr he pro- dnving the

He tcoit over with the consent of I70-_vcar-old King Victor Emanuel who went into the field iiitli the troops as he did in the lint war.

Aliltlhoriltative sources slid Pus- clst troops. naval and i111‘ forces ‘ilndoubt-rdiy" were eitguizrlg the ,A.li;'es. They dcnird ioprrts of nil invasion of FTZIIICC bcloic the mid- night zero-hour inst night hilt said they were lacking IIIIOZIIFIIOII I whether French territory had been entered since then.

Italians Into ‘ Custody In ti. B.

SYDNEY. N. 5.. June lL-(CP) -Flve automobiles manned by Royal Canadian Mounted Police left. Sydney today ror an unidenti- fied mainland railway centre Willi Italian Sllbj0Ct5 rounded up in Cape Breton Island industrial

towns.

Police said the men were booked .under Defence of Canada Regulu- jiions and on arrival at the main- land town they would be placed aboard a train and taken to an in- ternment camp.

The TOIIIKIIIP was made by R. C. M. P. or; Sydney police shortly after Italys formal declaration of war. Majority of those taken u-ri-c from SXGIIQ’. Glace Bay, New Waterford and Dominion areas. They‘ were held in the Sydney city jail Monday night.

JULIET? ROOM

NEW YORK -—tL‘Pi A i00- yeur-old panelled room and Lul- cony from Vl‘l‘t)llll. Italy. silul to have hccn the sllc of Romeo and Jllll(‘I'S meetings, its been sold by Mrs. Lucille Harris of New York for $1.900 to a Brooklyn company of woodwork makers.

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erlica ll ship.

(‘njv steam nhcnil nlld left fur behind.

Alltlllllflz then ordered full the submarine;

The undersea raiders came upon

the Wrisliiilg marked Willi on her sides. a Sllrinlsll (‘on I av. Eire. lfl'll‘i‘ Americans fleeing war zones.

If was not far from “(tore

Wrench wink on Mav 29 bv silbmarines.

\V.-'ISIIING'I‘ON. Junk‘. lL-(API-

the Artrcntine steamer Uruguay and thet freighter lVfarle Jose were e.

ton. which was plainlylmenl has bee" Serious] frrezlt American flagsI f bout }l80 miles off the

r . as sic ivris speed ng _ _ to pick up Llb_vu which has a narrow be

yytcnnunnea on pnaeii, Col sly '

U. S. Senate“ Approves Move To Aid Allies

Roosevelt WarTily Endorses» A “Stop Hitler Now” Movement—Much Material Made AvailablaTo Allies. I

I I D0 GREAT DAMAGE

“Great damage was done to Italian bomber resources it would appear tonight its striking force for the mo- y affected,” his account said.

Three British planes failed to return from the raids which were over a wide area of Italy's African colonies, It of arable land along the itrea (Italian East Africa)

l

land

llleditcrrzineziii CflilSl, and Er which borders the Red Sea.

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11lI\' (‘llilflfnlilg rm organized on Il1S desk ilic hill-huge unverlisi- lure;

ziip-liitli-r-Nolv“ movement. Pre- meilt illlli-li was inserted ill mam‘ sidcut Itooscvclt wcinked today in ni-ivspapcrs ltltlilV bv the '“_('Qlllnl1l'yl)<1“fl)h “if 71 Fllrll all possible material hell to tee to defend America by aldllljl the Vancouver 6i 7e the Allies. while Congress cont lined Allies" It bore a bignblack strcam- [Qignqflon gt i3 llS l'l1])I(I-i11‘(‘ action on the national cl": "Stop Ilitlcr Now! ‘V 13.1mm b" B3 rlclcni-c program, now grown to $5.- ‘e rflll hell -- if we act. now. flvqnnh-pe‘ bl 81 OZLGISIJEQI], was one of 1L5 statements. ‘We tilt‘! 1 Timonio o1 7'1

Thi- President. announced to a licln bi -‘~'f‘l1(llll’.! ]lI.’11l(‘S_ ilulis. muili- Quay.“ 3 7i press conference that. the United irons. food. Vile ran help IO_(‘II(1II‘.P.MQ1‘II.I‘PQI F151 65 States‘ lists nl military silpplics nrr- ll‘lll' that Allli‘l‘l1‘ll11 IXIVs \\'liI figzlltl Quebec 5p 51 brjlng (‘Qmbpd lg 599 what might be :illil (lie lll nnrlllcr Flanders, c.0501‘. 5mm ‘yum 45 g1 spared for Great Britain and to home." Illallfax Ki ‘l1 I-‘rrincc. At. the same time. theSeri- A rcllofivr fl-ikvd m? Pffslfkmlmr‘ Charlottetown 41:1 71