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IN THE PAST FEW DAYS EVENTS, BOTH NAVAL AND MILITARY, IN THE MEDITER-

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TOWARDS THE NEW BALANCE OF POWER,

In no country will the change be seen more quickly than in Egypt where the battle of Taranto particularly will have repercus- sions.

Whereas up till recently, the threat to Alexandria seemed immediate, now on land as well as sea, the balance appears to be turn- ing the other way.

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CASE

The detention of Cap- tain Ramsay, M.P., who was arrested under the Defence Regulations last May, has been the subject of an investigation by the Committee of Privileges of the House of Commons, and the committee issued its report yesterday after-

noon.

At almost any fire these days, The Committee states that it is the snub-nosed gray little ma-of the opinion that the detention These divisions are now strug-chines may be, seen pouring out of Captain Ramsay under Regula- gling through the Pindus gorges water as efficiently as their giant tion 18-E is not a breach of the in a demoralised state, Whether

privileges of the House. prototypes. or not the Greeks can continue Ordered shortly before the war their local successes and capture started, the auxiliaries can "turn It found no support for the view Koritza, the entire situation in the Adriatic has already been altered on a ha'penny," a feature consid-that. an MP, escaped by privilege ered absolutely necessary for the from detention under the Defence in the Allies' favour.

dimensions of mony London Regulations of 1939.

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streets.

Italian Morale.

They pump. 500 to 750 gallons. In this evidence, Captain Ram- The same may be said of Africa of water per minute. The best the say, in connection with an allega- big one sdo is 1,000 gallons. tion by another M.P. that he had The fall of Gallabat was well. Some of the midget engines are been appointed "Gauleiter for timed with the Taranto action al- self-propelled. The rest are tow Scotland," said that there is not though its influence may be small-ed by the larger truck, or, where a shred of truth in that statement." er on the strategic plan.

these are lacking, by taxicabs.

What must be even more dis- furbing to the Italian morale is the continual British naval air force attacks on Benghazi and To-, bruk.

The Italian. Army at Libya depends for its supplies an sea- borne traffic and drums of ot and water, laboriously amassed. will not last indefinitely In

Libya, Abyssinia and .Somail- land. If sea communications are denied.

It is too soon yet to be optim istic about the British situation in the Middle East, General Wavell has a tremendous task ahead. Nevertheless, this week's opera- tions have helped greatly towards |his final goal. Reuter.

SLEPT SOUNDLY- NEAR BOMB

Ronald

Wrightson, nineteen- year-old Merchant Navy cadet. slept peacefully at his parents" home in a London. district when he came home on leavė.“

The previous night an attempt had been made to bomb his ship. and Ronald had been on duty.nt his gun station. He had traveller" throughout the day and was tired:

He was not surprised when he found, that his parents were cut. They were not; expecting bm. A.A. shell splinters were falling. so he broke in through a win- dow. After a meal he 'won), to sleep,

• When he got up he went to the front door and, looked out on deserted street.

Á warden saw him and shout. ed. Ronald ran..

There was an unexploded #bomb. in front; of thà.Wright, son homo; The district had been cleared, and the bomb was expected to explode at any minuto.

"I don't suppose I should have slept so soundly if I had known," said Ronald...

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