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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 10, 1940
Seven Planes Lost In Attack Upon
AN ENGLISHMAN'S HOME Stavanger
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CHARLIE CHAN IN PANAMA
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Joan Rogers Lionel Atwill • Mary Nash Son Yung Kane Richmond · Chris-Pin Martin Lional Royco Helen Ericson • Jack La Ruo
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AN AIR MINISTRY COMMUNIQUE issued in Lon- don last evening stated R.A.F. bombers made daylight attacks on concentrations of enemy barges on Dutch canals at Zwolle, Haten and Weest, and also near Elbers and Dreft. Many barges were sunk, wrecked or set on fire.
Other aircraft bombed an enemy] supply ship in the Danish harbour of Solburg.
Our bombers also attacked aerodromes in enemy occupation
Aircraft, at Soissons and Douai. personnel and transport were damaged.
Aircraft of the Coastal Com- mand attacked and damaged enemy patrol vessels off the Dan- lish coast. All our aircraft
turned safely.
re-
at-
Kiel
At night, R.A.F. bombers tacked the naval bases at and Wilhelmshaven, where dam- to dockyards and age was done jan_enemy warship set on fire.
BARBERS
CUTTING COST TOO FINE
(Special to "China Mall")
Mukden to-day is now facing a tonsorial
INDIA'S BIG crisis and local bar-
MILITARY
EFFORT
Steps have been taken to mobilise India's re- Further damage was done to sources for an unparallel- oil refineries at Homburg and ed military effort, declar- Aerodromes at Waalhaven, Am-ed a senior staff officer of sterdam and Brussels were also
goodsyard at Hamm.
bombed. One of our aircraft is the Indian Army, broad- missing.
casting on India's
war
Bergen Attack effort from Simla last Yesterday morning a formation night. of our bombers attacked Bergen: where an ammunition dump wa
As a result of previous plan- set on fire and damage done to ning, he added, the production of ship and seaplane slipway.
ordnance and supplementary sup- Another formation of R.A.F.
ply had been brought to such a bombers attacked aircraft lined up high level that almost from the
Sola
aerodrome, Stavanger outset of the war India had pro- The attack was pressed home vided not only the existing mili- the face of strong opposition from tary forces with ample quantities enemy fighters and ground de-of ammunition, light armament! fences. One enemy fighter was and equipment but also supplied shot down. Seven of our aircraft enormous amounts of these items failed to return.-Router.
to the Allied forces overseas.
Kiel Dock Again Heavily Bombed
Furthermore, beginnings had been made on the production of| numerous military. requirements Further details of the R.A.F. not previously, manufactured in daylight raids on German naval India, including armoured plat- bases and dockyard early yester-ing.
day morning show that two enemy The personnel of the
be des-
warships, believed to troyers or light cruisers, were bombed and set on fire.
The ships, which were in two groups of four, were seen at an- and chor past Wilhelmshaven, though they were partially con- cealed by mist and protected by land and sea batteries, the Bri- tish aircraft succeeded in their at-
tack.
At Kiel, docksheds and slip- ways were damaged as well as a crane and jetty. One stick of 'bombs straddled the dock and started a fire which one pilot could still sec after he had been on his homeward course for ten minutes.
An enemy supply ship was attacked near Aalborg, in Den- mark, and believed to have been hit by a salvo of heavy bombs, of which also burst on wharves in the harbour.
some
In the afternoon a series of raids caused considerable dam- age among tightly packed barges seen on a canal some miles from Zwolle. At least four were directly hit after a low level attack and two of them burst into flames.
Other barges were
hit near Amsterdam, and at other points on Dutch canals groups of barges were bombed and wharves and adjoining basins struck with high explosives.--Reuter.
It
GERMAN CLAIM REFUTED
..
London
is understood in there is no truth in the German! claim that twelve Bristol Blen- heim bombers were shot down. in the raid on Stavanger-sola! aerodrome yesterday morning. British Wireless.
THIRD TERM FOR ROOSEVELT?
President Roosevelt, at his daily. press conference in Washington yesterday, parried all questions] designed to draw out his views on whether he should, stand for a third term as President.
Several hours earlier, Repre- sentative Sabath had stated after atelic with the President, that President Roosevelt was not a candidate for a third term but that he could not refuse "the nomination that would be given him."Reuter.
India
bers have been com-
:
pelled to appeal to the Chamber of Com- merce for immediate assistance. Cause of the crisis is the short- age and high price of toilet articles and skilled shortage of labour.
Many of Mukden's barber shops are faced with the possibility of having to close unless something is done fast. While charges for haircuts shaves, shampoos and other varieties of tonsorial treatment remain stationary, prices. for pommade, soap, al- cohol and all essen- tials of the barber's trade have risen ap- proximately 70 per cent.-Havas.
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Navy had been Increased by oversea adequately equipped, the nearly 200 per cent, and train-strength was now greater than at ing establishments continue to the outbreak of war, apart from expand rapidly.
Army Strength
the recently announced expansion involving initial increases of 100,- 000 men and a twenty-fold in- number of Indian crease in the
Regarding the Indian Army, officers as compared with pre- although thousands had been sent war conditions.--Reuter.
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