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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 6, 1941.

IR.A.F. BOMBERS

GIVE NO RESPITE TO FLEEING ITALIANS

BOMBER AIRCRAFT of the R.A.F. on Tuesday made repeated raids on Barce, Berka, Benina and Italian lines of communi- cation to Benghazi.

Between Maraua and Barce motor trans port was heavily attacked and much damage caused. Barce railway station was also raid- ed and three direct hits registered on the track near the station.

Hangars were hit at Berka and a large fire started at Benina.

An RAF. communique from Middle East Headquarters in Cairo announcing these operations savs British fighter patrols were artive and two Italian machines were shut down.

An enemy flyingboat anchored. off Tolmetta was destroved and an enemy bomber crashed Appollinia.

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A fighter squadron of the South African Air Force has had repeat-

ed successes in supporting the army offensive in Eritren.

Azoza Attack

1 attacked a landing near Azuza. where five machines, already bombed, set on fire.

CUBAN TROUBLE SETTLED

President -Batista has issued a decree restoring the constitu-

REPLY TO tional guarantees of

ITALIAN PROTEST

A protest broadcast over the Italian radio against an alleged “boast" in a B.B.C. programme that an Italian Red Cross air- craft flying to Tobruk to ground collect wounded was shot were down by British aircraft, has been the subject of

Italian

During an engagement in the enquiry. Asmara, area aircraft of the same squadren intercepted enemy fighters and shot down one.

Another was machine-gunned on the ground and destroyed.

Cuba, which were suspended on Tues- day morning when he took swift action against an alleged at- tempt to overthrow him and opposed the chiefs of the armed forces and other offi- cers. Reuter.

WOMAN GRADUATE

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Mrs. Fleanur May Sharp, thirty- It was discovered that no such five. of Tennyson Avenue. Cam- hoast or claim was ever made by bridge, said to be an MA.. and the the B.B.C. What actually happen-wife of a ed was that the

Doctor of Science at` Red Cross m-Cambride Univerisity, was fined chine was not shot down but forced to land by a British fighter. £5 at Cambridge for stealing.ar-

was

When the cargo of this Italian aircraft was examined it found to contain correspondence. emmunition and spare parts for 3 were ❘ Breda 20 m.m. gun

At Terani, four machine were observed curnt out on the landing ground while three others. In an unserv cable con- dition due to air attacks, captured at Barentu.

It will be remembered that Bri-

In addition R.A.F. bombers raid- tain already had cause to com- ed a number of military objectives | plain at the legal use made of in Eritrea.

Motor.transport were set on fiery on the Metemma-Gondar roat and between Asmara and Keres

motor convoy was attacked,

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Gura Raid

The aerodrome at Gura WW raided and three direct hits regis- lered on hangars, causing much damage.

Mqter transport were attacked at Makale and three Italian na- chines destroyed on the und others damaged.

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Raid On Malta .

Enemy aircraft raided Malta on Tuesday but were intercepted by British fighters and at least three Italian machines were shot down Others were severely damaged.

Some slight damage was caus- ed to buildings.

With the exception of one bomb- er and one fighter all British air-i craft returned safely to base from all these operations.-Reuter.

DULL SESSION ON STOCK MARKET

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The London Stock Exchange yesterday drifted down in a dull session but closed steadier under the leadership of gilt-edged, which rallied on renewed institutional buying. Industrials were rather heavy while home rails. paused but Kafirs were steadily held, Olis occasionally improved. Ja panese bands were inclined to harden and speculative buying of European, issues was again in evidence. Wall Street was firm. -Router.

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