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BITTER FIGHTING ALMOST DAILY
IN GREECE
➡➡➡>FROM PAGE ONE
frontier, where German columns have
In I appeared and have succeeded capturing Kafelkarik Ridge, ...
The RAF is continuing its splen- did work in bombing the enemy columns, inflicting
great troops and supplies,
on
AID TO BRITAIN
April 18, 1941.
Wednesday's Blitz on London Described
FROM PAGE ONE
Hitler's three-fold objective by a pre- Ilminary, blitz on London to creala confusion and despondency on the eve of the event among the general public and paralyze normal services and communications,
Knox Disclosure
WASHINGTON, Apr. 17 (Router). The United States Navy is "almost dally" issuing material to Britain front stores in hand.
"for the
Navy,
It is probable that one or more before the Senate other large elties or areas would be attacked on the same scale at the
The
Secretary damage Colonel Frank Knox, disclosed this
In conclusion, the statement says while testigation Committee."
nge.
Lines Intact ATHENS, Apr. 17 (Reuter). Latest reports from the Macedonian front state that the Anglo-Greek line, Although under pressure, remains Intact.
that all enemy attacks on the Italian Defence front have been repulsed by the Referring to the progress being same time or at least on successive Greeks with very heavy losses on the made on shore facilities, including nights. One area might well be Ireland, which the Luft- enemy, and at no point have the the new bases acquired from Britain, Northern Italians gained the slightest advant-Colonel Knox declared that the work waffe
blitzed
on Tuesday night. on them was 55 per cent. complete, Here an attempt would obviously be on the average,"
made to create difficulties for the Four Vessels Transferred British Army in Northern Ireland WASHINGTON, Apr. 17 (Reuter), had it to go to the rescue of Eire -Four United States cargo vessels from an invasion thrust.
No Submission have been acquired by the United, States Maritime Commission for Im- Greater London
to the British Wednesday night that it will answer mediate transfer Government under the Lease and back this ruthless method of attack Lead Act, it was announced to-night. in which far greater material than They will be registered under the military damage is likely to occur, as British flag and manned entirely by it has done in every past effort to
blitz
to sub British crews.
Firemen,
Hard fighting is taking pince round Servia (Greece), where Australian troops are giving the Germans a ham- mering.
One Briush armoured unit brought down five German planes with Bren
guns,
May Evacuate Albania CAIRO, Apr. 17 (Reuter)--Tho Greek Army may have to evacuate Albania where the situation is described as "serious," according to well-informed quarters here.
Considerable German forces which have been free from the action in
succeeded
sklavin have
MALTA RAIDS
MALTA, Apr. 17 (Reuter) Enemy aircraft were thrice over the Island in the last 24 hours.
A Junkers making a reconnaissance in the afternoon at a great height was engaged by anti-aircraft de-
There is nothing further
in back the Greeks who were fences, in position to protect a retreat of the Greek forces from the Albanian port.
it is stated,
sect may have repercussions on the British and Imperial troops in
Greece.
do
Well-informed quarters in Cairo not pretend to minimise the
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Surrender of Serba LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).-The Nazis cialmed to-night that the Yugo-Slav army has surrendered.
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the
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from
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ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" SHANGHAI, Apr. 18 (UP)—A Chinese gunman last night shot and wounded the Chinese foreman of the printing department of the pro-
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Von Papen Going To Berlin
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von Ambassador, Herr Papen, is leaving for Berlin within the next few days to report to Hitler, but authoritative quartera deny that ↑ German-Türkish non-aggression pact is under consideration.
French Subs Pass
By Gibraltar
GIBRALTAR, Apr. 17 (Reuter) — Eye-witnesses report
three that French submarines and one destroyer headed westward through the Straits yesterday, presumably bound for Casablanca
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