THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 7, 1941..
Whole Intervening Country Under British Patrol
(Reuter's Special Cor respondent At British
Headquarters in the Western Desert)
TOBRUK GRAZIANIS'S BIG NAVAL AND AIR
FRENCH
THE ITALIAN FRONT LINE NOW IS AT CONTROL IN BASE, NEARLY A HUNDRED MILES INSIDE W. INDIES
LIBYA.
Between Bardia, now completely cleaned up, and Tobruk there are virtually no Italian troops. British patrols cover the whole of the intervening country. Tobruk's defences con sist of two perimeters while Bardia had only
one.
The outer perimeter of Tobruk is about 25 males in circumferener and the mer one about 1 mules Whatever the future course of events in Libya, it is certam that General Guziant is in a very ser fous post!
Admiral Rovere, High Commissioner of the
French West Indies, in a
press interview on the subject of Martinique, said yesterday that he was authorised to defend the
FOUGHT TO islands by force if neces- CLEAR
HIS NAME
Apart from the huge number of Italian promers, he had lost about half the total of his supplies of A KHAN,
ammunition amil
lottie
beautiful
widow
other w material available for figured in a dramatic epi- the Italian army m babya
"Either General Graziani is
il
sary against any power trying to seize them from France.
No foreign influence detrimental To the interests of the United States will be allowed to gain control of Martinique, he said.
www
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.