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Vox Photo... Guided by British anti-aircraft- batteries, which fired shells to explode just beneath the raiders, French fighters recently shot down a German Dornier machine, and a Heinkel 111 plane in a few minutes. The two planes crashed near one another. Right, a French airman and a man of the R.A.F. exchange congratulations through V the mutilated tail of the Heinkel. (Evening Post, 04 May 1940)
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)