THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 3, 1941 ... ·
MUTT AND JEFF
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Heavy Raids On Objectives At Palmyra And Rayak
PRAYERS FOR PEACE
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL"
The Pope, address- ing 200 German and Italian soldiers, said prayers for peace.
His Holiness declar- ed: "The whole church and all peoples are multiplying their prayers' for a speedy termination of the calamity saddening the human family.” International News Service.
R.A.F. AND AUSTRALIAN aircraft car- ried out a number of attacks on aerodromes and other military objectives in Syria on Tuesday.
At Rayak, two unidentified aircraft were burned out on the ground and four Potez bombers were badly damaged.
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tanks and 20 ut least one of which was destroy- large motor transport vehic esed, and a number of Bloch were also machine-gunned and craft were badly damaged by put out of action on the roads | machine-gun fire. the same area,
R.A.F. bombers heavily attack- ed barracks at Palmyra aerodrome and obtained several hits on both targets.
Beirut Raid
During the night of June 30/July 1. R.A.F. bombers attack- ed the harbour and shipping Beirut. Hits were seen on
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near ships which are belleved tot of bombs.
have been damaged.
The aerodrome at Aleppo was also
repeatedly bombed and machine-gunned. Fires were started among dispersed aircraft
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One Messerschmidt was shot down
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From all operations our aircraft returned safely.-Reuter.
Vichy Tanks Smashed
About two-thirds of the Vichy tanks which took part in an unsuccessful i counter-attack at Nebek were destroyed by Allied tanks and anti-tank guns.
The position recaptured by the Allies at Palmyra lies north of the oasis.
Newly-arrived. British rein- forcementé aided the operation. There is no sign of a Vichy at tempt to relieve the enemy. be- leaguered in Palmyra-Reuter.
LONDON DENIAL
It is officially denied in London that there is any truth in German- inspired reports that the British authorities have reduced Spanish |-petroleum-imports.
Discussions relating to imports of petroleum into Spain for the |current quarter, are, in fact, now
Proceeding. British. Wireless,
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