46 KILLED IN RAIDS ON RHONE
New York, To-day. Forty-six were killed and over 100 injured in Satur- day's Nazi air raids on im- portant industrial centres in the Rhone Valley, states a Paris message to the "New York Times."
Two bombs. fell in Marseilles city and two in the harbour, says the message, a British ship being set on fire.
Five towns in the vicinity of Lyons were bombed, and the Nimes Hotel In Aix-les-Bains was destroy- ed.
Among the objectives of the raiders were a number of aeroplane factories. -Reuter.
Long German Reconnaissance
(SPECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL") Paris, To-day. Several cities. in 'south-eastern France were bombed.
The greatest discretion is main. tained but several bombs were drop. ped on Marseilles.
Five German planes were brought down.
German planes are carrying out long reconnaissance flights over French ter- ritory. It seems the enemy are trying to get information concerning troop movements and are preparing for the French counter-attack-Havas.
FRENCH NAVY'S WORK AT DUNKIRK
Paris, To-day.
It is stated here that 100 French warships and over 200 French mer- chantmen, ranging from converted liners to trawlers, have taken part in the defence of Dunkirk and the evacuation of the Allies from Flanders.
-Reuter.
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