Chapters Added iTo Epic Cf Big Flanders

Thousands OT-S-oldiers

Pour Into England. -

Battle

THE CHARLOTTETOWN

From Across Ilisfilhannel.

for 1n

uglii.

w the UP-c

ders. “l...

poll! rent

TC.

french Bl

Chan

ASTPOR»

pig liners to tiny bouts only a icw men aboard, o.

armada brought. them home. ea them unto troop trazns and back, under the five of Ger- guns and bombers, for more. “mnmht 1111-. total of the 1311mm, 1d Belgians brought over n01 was somewhere near

Thousands mare

co. W rquc wivting their tum. no 11;1r;o\v station platforms to Inn-don hurl children of the B. p, straining at the wnzdows of

punke 0n i. ‘m; the wzvcs

\v.1 y

m, irQCiI-IIlK-‘(i flu-ins.

ITCIII you 11:1: l‘ U 11¢ - 1.11 in K

‘m; crnit went. ucrc ' a came backt leaded with

15115 port. cvcn tho fishing i the trim little holiday ss the Chan-

hzi. .

ki The Navy and the Air Emma

my“; gnmiy on mwfd

Across

aimed 011 the unite rihore line of "incc fllid the green fields be-

ml. “Th, black plume of samke from ‘huge fire, burning near Duri-

wque. m

The mo: who limdeei told ltorie! “muting only s. few hours Pl‘!-

y.:li=-l "ll

ullefiinan

The tivrmnns asked f0!‘ l W100 g burly llll‘il‘ dead after a. 38-hour ggyrnge had held 111p their

nnw

hours c1 Another

Dliillibfqllt’

nzge 121111: “There tier-e some killed." he 1d-

din.

51.11;.- sort 0f a story was told 0f the new German strategy of war. lirre sins 011e, fold by a Tommiyz-

"We found 10,000 almost penfect, IO-imnc notes on 0H6 urine that we brought dovm. Par- uzhllie imrps are being given this moncv to (‘IlSUFRiIIIIZG French fl-

Nillllfrifll,

princes.‘

The walling women surrounded the soldiers, plied them with sflfi.

drinks. ac

Lily-scribbled postcards to

and S\\'\“(‘l _0n 011:: 11:1 stir

Th? CIIEIIIICI

hunted the sky.

‘is nn inferno over there; a 111111111110 D inau." said one

u“; yi-pllori: ‘There's no truce." Anti we gave them. another seven

on rrago." soldier said

led 11s postmen

hearts. platform into the

thO Ger- mans slit-lied the British on the wharvcs with long-

l. six-year-old arms of a

fiiniv .=<\.n11\1-. It was her brother,

unheard from for six weeks.

One soldier held a bottle 0f bee!’

y, the lipg 0i g sailor who had

both arms swaihed with bandages.

England. |

501mm T.

i 31_.(OP>-Dea-d tired, aching ~31 g rest at home before 91811" K “.11 the struggle, men of the F, poured into England. to- aqdtng chapter aft/Er chapter

the struggle in

were fl

stood.

thQ 81m

ll’-

lfl-

for hu- wives

Ml!!! of the men limped until 9y 511w a Iynxpathetio eye u n tleiem; then they stralgbwncd 1Q},

l! Y.

Pad"! li-Tlllht from the front and women of the auxiliary terri- torial services came papa; with m. ighters.

f

One white-haired vi raise the discipline 0f 1.110 h2g1 :11 in: bomb-blasted beaches across the channel. There. he said, they hid in the dunes until rescue camQ

The wqmen bf the A.TS., like the soldiers, showed m; Qhrlln o1 516991955 Illkhls under constant Ilre. air-raids and 111011 0r sleep.

SWO’ of Alr Raldl

01w swrv 0f 11;» air-raids mm; frmlxi a: officer:-

“ hfl six ours sleep in 72, gm. when the bmllblm was at its worstl I spent hours 1 11g in ditches, with 1 my teeth clenc ed and my finger-g. wedged in my ears, my face buried‘ inqtnhe kvgzzedg, l —

ur - e f mlmhed miles M01013? r imdcecgpn.” “a bombing and finished up with g 10-111110 trek along a rough beach before we got to the boats,"

with them. too. were the 111011011 and the Belgians-those mm q; LEOPOId who wcul"\'1't stop fight,- lllk when he told them to stop.

1n the gilway stations, i110 13:114- lish offl/.-...s and 1mm mo“ u; them unable to speak French, Pits-ted over hard-boiled eggs, sand- wiches. and cans of steaming tea vb bearded poilus and to chocu. lained-hued Senegalese with mg crescent. emblazoned on their tur- bans or wearing stained, scarlet tarbooshes.

Turn TI!!! an N311.

One officer who fought through the lowlands ca-Inpfllkn mid now his soldiers salvaged a machine gune and, pmmunition from a. Gar- mln bomber 5H0! dfiwn by thg R-A-F- and used the gun to bring down two other German planes.

Other soldiers told of 16-year- old pariwhutists dressed as French priests landed in France and Bel- ll

m. .All declared the British and French nayies are in full command at Dunkeniua although there is not. much eft of the town which has been bombed and shelled heav- ily with fires burning at many points. There were tales of n mun ct- tack by 200 pin-nus of which antl- aircrafi; fire and RAJ‘. fighters took a. heavy toll.

‘The protection we received was magnificent," said an old soldier 1n praising the airmen and sailors.

A11 infantryman, private George Turner, exclaimed:-

“Wa are going to win this bloody was!”

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iiuiasrnemcr

(Continued from page l) 51511011 TtheTGermdnZ tnash unhkcrqiie, port. of exit for

the northern Allies.

Part of the French zearguctd in Flanders was acknowledged, how- W". to he "in difficulties."

In a last. attempt to annihilate the Allivd armies, who were sli - villa awny lICTO§ the Channel t e N121: tl11~i'\v' into the struggle l0 amoral divisions and three mo- lilflred divisions-virtually entire mechanized rtre h-iri dition to numerous in anti-y div-

k1on=

i0 inrgor

Oll 1111' count, the British gnd French llvcts laid dOWn a. curtain of lire around these men.

Italians Lean Purl!

‘vvhilv this great northern drama m lllhlilliif its close, Italian jour- nalist; wart‘ lviiviug Paris today. A Minisirv of Information official {lid 111M while this did not mean inevitable" war vrlth Italy it was lire Italians

lmsrblc 1

Tluy smashed with all might. 11v French spokesman said that, while little was ir-ft of the docks and flllra considerable quantities" of Allied troops were embarking reg- lllllllv 111 small boats from which ihev u-vie bvinq transferred at sea

Dunkerque,

craft.

hat,

enter u'itl1i11 i1 few days.

The P‘:'011cl1 military spokesman

lllii lllul

iiUW tlinl. the

their m-

their but the

Wfillid

Flanders

of tho massive offensive that be- gan with the invnsicn of the low countries on May 10. the semi-of- ficial Telefrance agency declared that since then the Nazis had lost 500.000 men-s figure which the agency declared “finds itself writ- ten in authentic German docu- menis."

General Marie-Gustavo Gamelin. whose whereabouts had not been discussed since General Maximo Weygnnd succeede’ him as the Allied Commander-ln-Chief, was understood to be in Paris tonight although nothing official about him was given out and there was no mention of him in the press.

Daily War Survey

(Clnldlln Iron)

lbompo by no of conddernblo numbers of the Allied forces from the wanders pocket. and the con- tinued embsrkatlcn of French, Bri- tish and Belgian troops at. the shattered port. of Dunkerque indi- cates the Gennan air force. do- spite its preponderance in num- bers, is not. Ill powerful.

It/has been unable to keep the British Navy fmm effecting the evacuation, Gennan bombers in large numbers attempted t0 harass

4-, record for

DOWN

I. THE l:

° BACK STRETCH

By way of the Rue de Rumour

a learn that u par in Port Elgln N. B., has pracloclly oom- pleted the purchase of the out- standing Canadian pacer of 1939. Lsstic Grattaz; 2.04 3-4, winner of l8 races out 0f 2i starts last sen- son.

The son of Grlttun Wilkes has shown his heels in the best in the land and any horse that headed him he has afterwards defeated. with the exception o! Dillon MB 2.04 3-4. also Canadian owned. However, ii, wu the first rt of the season when be mat Di n Mc and Lastio Grsttan did not show his best form until the fall months. Among the great achievements to i110 01-min are a new pacing record over the New Hamburg, Ontario. c1001; of 2.05 a-4. c new nlwlve

Kingston, Ontario track _g_o4 3-5 -a.nd finally tho swit- eat achievement of all. the lowerinfl 01 the track record at Duflferin track. Toronto, Novemfber 18th to 2m 1-4. Lnstic GIMZII-h is charred with winnings of 84317-99 5-54 15 eligible to the 2.12 pace.

1i i4 ted mu we mlirfluid pacera, lea Hall 2.11 1-2 and Vesta Bars 2.05 1-2 will Arrive at

,Kenslri1gt0n next Week t0 b6 DYE-

ared for the season's raci by {he skllful hands 0f Tyndallngem

u .7

Alex Agnew, Bus! Myllly. has purchased £20m Alfiio Webster. Marie, the four-year-old Sweet Marie. by Lust/y Frisco 2-07- 1-4, out. of Quinéa. 2.104 Lied Agnew ha; p11 OIISy 0WD - ver Todd 2.16 1-2, Canadian Belle. Northern Lady and that good ice pacer Don.

George W. Murray, well lmovm horseman of Eimsdaie. recently brought to this Province a beauti- ful French Canadian general W?"

p50 stallion, four years old, fine imbed, of beautiful conformation, well mannered, and as s. 001W!" poncientremarked -as handsome a. picture 01 a horse as you would wish 10 look 111.. People fwm ell puts of the vlcinl have been W 500 the new aniva and like him verv much-

A letter from T. O. Ooliettn. secretary of the Buctouche, N. B., track, gives us some interesting news regarding the horses in that vicinity. Quite a number are now at the track which Lu in exoeilen. condition. Trainer Hem‘! 15 getting ready the V010 Ray 2.05, the Pacer brought from LexingtonKentuckY. a. few years alto and 11W’ ‘lwned by IJBOIIRHI Barrieau. This horsem gotten into his old time form w r10 showed over southern tracks‘ whgfg he was practicall unheal- wble, and looks like he wli plwehg 2 0g o;- better over good tmcksztu season. Klondyke Grattan . ,- l-4 another of Mr. Barrieau! 1101's». is in K195i’ wlldmm- H? was 11L» off last. yea: and that has evidently been to his udvfmilki- As 110 has a wealth of med 1111*} good manners he should be I- vMl able horse in his cits!-

,15,1i - ear-old geld- ingalgyl-agtbbeiiaie 2b? {-4, owned by

J. l". McLaughlan, has filled out and is easily a trimmed e 3E:

heavier than I YE" !-!°- shifted w the PM 1m eel-W“ “Yd 1,001; y, record of 2.14 vcrv simula- A, he l5 eligible m slow classes 1:11;‘, his resent record is n0 X11088]

s he is certainly u va ll-

of able tro r.

Protector 2.14 tho sixJeu-r-Qld 5111111011 1w Pwieclvl‘ l3) L5? 114' owned by Mr. Collette, is tra nnlZ to ordet HQ cam; L0 the MBIILIThB: with c record of 2.10 14a?“ m‘ pam but was shifted tad aerwe; with the result, that. in t v on“. he won ten firsts 1nd two lg! w“ and in one of his non-wln-fi 0 d in an cccgéierétatrhle llflghfléldfgggi- n2“ had t0 l‘ -

the operations but were repeatedly driven off anti-aircraft. fire and British figh er aircraft.

Shi f the R0 al Navy carried i m o y '61s umet 131M911"!

troops across to England and gave effective protection to the trims- ports engaged in the work.

Ail in all the operation bodes

“"1" uvuioil its end the centi-am lttie good for the prospects of I

. inch nrmivs massed in the reg-

ltgll 11f the Somme are ready for

ml second round-the first hav- f been the greet actions in the "it Villifl’ and ln Flanders.

blnliS nrxl. rnlllid was expected to

- inuziv m1 Somme-Aisha

Ncxi. Round

the

M“ ‘llmllillllz Paris.

Elli lllfll‘. said the spokesman, ill!‘ (wrmirrrs

ilfliliflfn

wile declared the Abbeville sec- co- ""111 of the Somme had been mll1i1le1elv' cleaned up 0f Germans whf:]i‘~‘\'\‘1'ul (lays of operations in

l ll"? wck several

hundred

"HP-v mil‘.- "ld with 11111

R71!

hzfhe armies of llinnders were 11a-

“ r11 m. martollo

they s11! fi-red

lllive ' The who [a [has], hold 011-

- Dir?

lilierabp.

“ll flrmlv, . acme 95.0

would hum

Wench

illl! spokesman

11s battle." i-{c losses that,

miner than "catastrophic." l'l‘l\'1\I in Dunkerque of men 01' Alnvs had

“mild l:1_ Enulami.

ml-llifa

‘mi. To German “H: the coat. to

find .118, , resistance “$951 111st m0 10111; f0: the Nazis’

(icrmun prisoners

link guns and trucks

n“ v a few men killed

“mfllle of their own tanks de- Nd.

Raids and patrols similar to m“! n11 the Maginot. front during Hillel Hahn months 0f the war

“Flrglllflfll 111m: m0 rest 0f 11.0

stood in I "l" vi fin». and flame io "if", "l" Wllv of retreat for “rllllfltlvs stiggeswd that the lljlblv have saved a con- lllvflvrllmt of the anti-up. "l 370.000 men. 00 men already have

that has

and

for their declared were "re-

German invasion of England. If the enemy air force could not lus- ceed against the fire of ships and a. numeflcally smaller sir force in stopping this cross channel move- ment. it may not. be able tn assure safe pasgc for German trans- ports norms the channel,

Tragic as the necessity for this evacuation is. the fiahtim 10d up f0 it, inflicted a heavy toll o loss on tho enemy and demon- strated the courage and flghtin spirit of the new British an French armies. It is estimated the Germans out-numbered their op-

nents three to one after the col- IP50 of Be inn resistance.

The figtitng of l successful rear-guard action against such odds. couped with German superiority in the air and In mechan cal equip- ment, was g difficult. operation and gives rise to h for different re- suits under crcumstances more nearly equal for both sides.

SUPERVISES CONSTRUCTION OF BAND STAND

BUOTOUCHE, N. B., May 29 — Mr. Hector Whyte. formerly of this town who for the ut. four years has been em loy an "outside foreman" at. e Log Cabin Bonn. Armonk N. Y., recently completed supervising the enlarging of the band stand ct. the cabin and on May 6th. the talented l4 piece or- chestra 0f Log Cabin Farm in- augurated g regular series of const- toxnast. broadcasts over a nation- wide network of United States radio stations.

Y 501ml!!! 4

, In’ Miami's in the lowl-

l L that lottetnwn. In the other non-wing; met that good PM 2.10 and finish- ed 3-2-1. Protector has slow!

u ho was 6d em, times in races in i. eugflflg w the 2.25 class.

Mgni 2.11. owned b! raw 31$ of Sil- 5mm Bucwuche, is a former mmlbfl lEai-lo Averifsmsgnrbléolglilg" ‘$22 igbctetgdly winning. He is training nicely nnd has a world of 89°94-