"I undertake this national task in England," he said. "I invite leaders like the former Premier, M. Edouard Daladier, and soldiers, sailors and airmen of the French forces o get in touch with me. I invite the French people io follow me. Long live France and her freedom, honour and independence."
The British Ambassador to France, Sir Ronald Hugh Campbell, was understood to have left Bordeaux or England on Saturday following the signing of the Franco-German truce.
Announcement of the break in diplomatic relations between Britain and the French Government in (Continued on page 8, col. 4)
Immediately following their occupation of the town of Shumchun yesterday, Japanese forces stationed sentries at the railway bridge which is one kilometre from the town.
The Indian soldiers of the British garrison force were guarding the Hongkong side of the railway bridge,—Domei,
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