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LONDON, TO-DAY.

AN AIR MINISTRY COMMUNIQUE RECORDS THE SAY BOWLS

CONTINUATION OF REPEATED ROYAL AIR

FORCE BOMBINGS ON ENEMY COLUMNS IN ARE OUT

THE LOOPS OF SEINE, EAST OF ROUEN AND THIS WAR

THE ADJACENT WOODED AREA.

Low flying machine-gun attacks were also made. Two enemy fighters were shot down. Four of our aircraft are missing. During one ten-minute action bombs were dropped at the rate of over 100 a minute.

Italians Rounded Up

Ottawa, To-day. Many Italians have been rounded up Attacking in sections at heights varying from 800 to 6,000 feet, bomb-in Canada and precautions are being ers released salvoes wrecking convoys taken against Nazi and Fascist sym- and scattering mechanised columns, pathisers: blocking road junctions and setting the woods ablaze.

Included the Night operations bombing of key points in the rear of the fighting zones.

Other aircraft attacked military ob- jectives at Cologne, and elsewhere in Western Germany.

TURIN RAID

The Australian High Commissioner to Canada states that Australia is sending an armoured corps of three divisions overseas, and that part is al- ready in the Near East.-Reuter.

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Some people in the old Cinque Port of Hythe, Kent, are going back on the spirit of their forefathers who sailed with Drake and could play a game of bowls before beating the Spaniards.

The Borough Bowls Club, founded in 1685, have received several letters from local people stating that it is wrong to play bowls in war-time, and that the Germans cannot be beaten

that way.

If arrangements for the Mayor to open the ground are persisted in, writers threaten the green will be dug up at night to prevent further play.

Action In Palestine

Jerusalem, To-day.

AROUND SIXTY MARK The Palestine police have put During reconnaissance over. Nor- end to all Italian activity in the Holy -Captain J. C. Allnatt, the captain of thern Italy, heavy bombers operat- Land. Hundreds have been interned the club, said to a reporter "Most of Ing from Britain attacked military and others who are suspected of Ita- our members are around the sixty ..of sympathies are objectives at Turin, while others lian

being closely mark. The younger men have, bombed targets at Genoa.

watched.

course, all joined up. These old fel- One of

Jaffa and Tel-Aviv have been de-lows should be able to enjoy all the our heavy bombers is missing. During yesterday's opera-clared "protected areas" and no civi- time they have left. Nobody, Ger- France, at least eight lians will be allowed to approach these mans or English, should spoil their enemy aircraft were destroyed.

without special permission.- game.

tions over

of our fighters is missing.

One

Off the South-East coast this morn- a Spitfire-plane shot down a ing, Heinkel bomber-Reuter.

No Offensive Action

Paris, To-day.. A French military spokesman yes terday afternoon said that the Italians have not yet shown much. military

areas Reuter.

Aden Prepared

Aden, To-day. Aden is calm and prepared. The Governor has paid a tribute to the loy alty and co-operation of all sections of the populace.--Reuter.

activity, although they have brought STOCK EXCHANGE

up heavy forces of troops and ma- terial. He estimated that from 60 to 70 divisions had been mobilised on the Alpine front. Reutér.

Planes Over Turin

London, To-day.

An Agency message state that Allied planes, believed to be British,

flew over Turin at about 1 a.m. terday and dropped several bombs on the outskirts of the city.

Anti-aircraft guns were in for about two hours, but no was brought down.

CHEERFUL

London, To-day. The Stock Exchange was generally cheerful with prices of most of lead- ing groups tending to rise in spite of the small volume of trading. Gift-edged 8 were firm.

""The old men rendered service. to their country in the last war and they would no doubt do so again.

Oxford undergraduates, men and women, who defled the proctor's ban on taking part in processions through the streets received rough treatment from other students when they took part in a procession organised by the Oxford Trades and Labour Council.

eggs Rotten tomatoes, oranges, and stink bombs were thrown, and free fights occurred all along Ox- ford High-street.

About 300 people took part in the procession. Most of them were un- dergraduates.

Soon after, it started undergradu- ates, from the windows of their rooms overlooking with tomatoes, overripe fruit and eggs. Several free fights started between undergraduates in the

procession and

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ments, but they were quickly sup-

pressed.

AT POLICE STATION All the way to St. Giles where a meeting was to have been held, under- sent graduates were "progged" and. back to their colleges,

An open-air meeting at the end of the procession had to be abandoned owing to the heckling and the contin- ued bombardment which included stink bombs.

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Several people were taken to police station, but were later released.

In February, 1933, Oxford Union startled the world by voting that it would not fight for King and Country.

In April last year, however, the Union adopted a motion welcoming conscription.

PRO-GOVERNMENT

After Communist undergraduates "We are not going to be stopped had cancelled a procession 400 other by these threats. Anyone who tries students at Bristol University decid- to dig up our ground will have aed to form a Society for the Preser- hot reception,

"The Mayor will cast the first wood of the season and anyone who tries to stop him will be for it."

vation of Democracy, and to invite Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the University, to be its president...

MAJOR ment

"NO SURRENDER" MAJOR INJURED IN CAR CRASH

At an undergraduates' meeting, Mr. W. O. Tranter said the pro-Govern- party had won a smashing vic- tory in the cancellation of the Com- munist procession..

The proposal of the pro-Govern- Known as "No-surrender" Power, ment party in, the university to form Major W, S. Power, of Grangewood a society was made to prevent mis- Hall, Notherseal, Burton-on-Trent, representation of Bristol and the uni- was seriously injured and his wife versity generally, he added. was killed when his car came into collision with a lorry,

Home ralls were notably strengthen action ed; Forelin bands were steady. In 'plane dustrial gains outnumbered losses and

gold minings benefitted from better roads at Overseal, · Derbyshire, neat | war, in which he won the D.S.O, Mrs.

Major Power's home.

There were four air raid alarms yesterday between midnight and noon,

Reuter,

support, while the leading oils shares improved.

Wall Street was firm-Reuter,

The accident occurred at a cross-

Power was the only daughter of the

Major Power got his nickname of late Mr. V. H. Vaughan-Lee... of | “No-surrender" in the South African | Dillington Park, Somerset."