London, June 12. Units of the French Fleet from the naval base at Toulon in unoccupied France have left 8 in the Eastern Mediterranean, according to official advises reaching Washington, according to the "New York Times."—Reuter.
Action Reported hit London, June 12, The Exchange Telegraph news agency reported in a despatch from Jerusalem that a French cruiser and destroyer bombarded British positions in Syria from a range of 500 yards on Tuesday. British artillery which had been preparing the ground for the British advance returned the fire, said the despatch. The ensuing land and sea duel lasted four and one Stockholm, June 12. "Private advices received from Hel-ted that about half hours, until British warships appeared, whereupon the French ships fled behind a smoke screen, Exact location of the battle was not given—United Press,
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