London, June 22.
Thousands of additional Canadian soldiers and airmen landed ata west coast port in England yester~ day {o take part in the defence of the Brit sh Isles against the ex~ pected German blitzkrieg, "The now Canadian troops were completely equipped, in contrast to the first Canadian ' contingents to reach England, The majority of the Canadian troops reaching Eng~ land earlier were equipped. here, The ships which brought the new Canadian units yesterday also carried warplanes constructed" in Canada. These planes will be piloted in Ena-Tand by Canadian lets and some, men from the regular RAP, The now arrivals constituted the largest "Canadian force landed one time since the outbreak of the War, Volunteer nurses from all parts of Canada, also arrived with the troops yesterday,—United Press, Steps Against Fifth Column in Canada Ottawa, June 22, Eleven members of the National unity Party have' been interned Vecause they were in communica tion with enemies in Germany, Italy und "elsewhere, the Minister of 'Justice, Mr, E,' Lapointe, K.C,, told the House of Commons fast' night The interned persons include men who wore arrested and appeared at preliminary hearing at. Montreal June 10.
'Mr, Lapointe said the judge, after hearing the evidence, decided' there was a plot against the safety of the: State, Among those interned is the Canadian Fascist leader, Adeien Archand, Another Shanghai Boy Listed as Casualty London, June 22.
Casualty List No. 36 issued by the Air Ministry lists 78 killed in action or on active service or died; 127 nissing: BL wounded or injured, and 22 previously reported missing now reported prisoners of safe, Among. those missing is Plying-Officer R. C. Simmons, born" Shanghai." His father is at Hove—
Reuter, Germans Said Driven Out of French Town Franco-Siwiss Frontier, June 22 French sources are said to have reported that the French defenders Ecluse Fort near Bellegarde not only repulsed an attack on the mountain. citadel early this afternoon, but drove the Germans out of the town. of Bellegarde five miles away—Reuter.
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