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The only region in which Allied troops, other than Norwegian, are now in Norway is Narvik, in the northern part of the peninsula. The past two days have brought reports of the withdrawal of the forces in the Trondheim area, first from Andalsnes, which is about 100 miles south-west of Trondheim, and later from Namsos, on the coast 100 miles north of the city. (Evening Post, 04 May 1940)
GIPSIES. (Original.) . Where silver streams are running, Through green and mossy glades, I can hear the gipsies playing And singing serenades. In the silver starry twilight, With a gipsy moon above. I listen to the gipsies play Their serenades of love. The gipsies' life is happy, A path with music strewn; othe singing dies away. The music fades too soon. "FLASH GORDON'S PAL," Miramar. (Evening Post, 04 May 1940)
The. New Zealand High Commissioner ivith the New Zealand Rugby team which heat the Aldershot Command by 13 points to Bin a match at Aldershot. They are Bombdr. Coombe, Gnr. Innes, Gnr. Logan, Gnr. Amoor, Bombdr. Sunley, Gnr. Cutbush, Gnr. Pees, Gnr. Hill, Gnr. Simpson, Gnr. H. Edgar, Bombdr. Francis (captain), Gnr. Sloan, Gnr. Welles, Gnr. Edgar, and Gnr. Kingston. (Evening Post, 04 May 1940)
Outsider wins wartime Grand National. The surprise winner of the 1940 English Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree, Bogskar, returning to scale after beating MacMoffatt by four lengths, with Gold Arrow third. Bogskar is owned by Lord Stallbridge, and had M. Jones as his pilot. (Evening Post, 04 May 1940)
An aerial view of the great Egyptian seaport of Alexandria, for over a thousand years from its foundation capital of the country, and to which the eyes of the world are turned in the present crisis over the possession of the French navy. In the background >is the Mediterranean Sea. (Evening Post, 06 July 1940)
Fox Photo. Evening on the shores of Lake Buttermere, a – peaceful corner of England where war's alarms do not appear to have encroached. This is one. of the most delightful spots in the famous Lake District. It certainly provides a pleasant contrast to the grim war scenes published so frequently in these days. Central Press Photo. French warships in Alexandria Harbour, photographed from the deck of a British battleship. It was announced from London yesterday that all necessary measures have been taken to ensure that the French naval force in Alexandria Harbour, which includes a number of very important units, does not fall into the hands of the Axis Powers. (Evening Post, 06 July 1940)