1941-06-19 — Page 9

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An authorised review of mic Warfare announces The Ministry of Econo-

enemy shipping losses that the British Govern- during the week ending. ment has informed the June 15, says that over 40 Government of Finland separate and successful that from June 14 no attacks were made by our sea and air forces and at least 28 ships were severe- ly damaged, 14 of which are known to be total losses.

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further sea traffic would be allowed into the Arctic port of Petsamo.

Last autumn the Finnish Gov-

across

ernment granted the Germans th right of transit of troops Finland to and from Norway.

Although this was regarded as a Benghazi harbour

In addition, pilots who raided grave breach of neutrality the on six nights British Government, desiring to and one day report that seaplanes encourage the Finns to try and and merchant

their ' ships were sunk maintain

independence, agreed to permit the resumption there during previous raids.

of sea traffic to and from Petsam subject to suitable arrangements to prevent any imports reaching the enemy.

After mentioning the success- full attack on one of the two remaining German pocket battleships, the review says six supply ships and a trawler. destined to be available for the Bismarck and Prince Eugen. were dunk.

was

Submarines in the Mediterran- ean accounted for an 6,000-ton In Syria. the British against Beirut and Damascus has tanker, an Italian armed cruiser

with two schooners she been slow owing more to political considerations than to any mili-escorting, an Italian armed mer- chant cruiser in Benghazi harbour tary weakness of the British.

and two schooners in Mytilene harbour. - Reuter.

Superior Strength

our

We do not wish to throw superior strength ruth'essly and violently onto 50 many

French soldiers who are truly our allies and whose own countrymen marching with us.

arc

There will be much less bitter- ness among Frenchmen in Syria when General Catroux has esta- blished an anti-Vichy and anti- Nazi Government there.

CIVILIAN

TECHNICAL

CORPS

NEVERTHELESS IT IS IM- Answering a Commons questions PORTANT THAT GENERAL the Air Secretary said: "Skilled WAVELL HAS STARTED AN men overseas whose services are OFFENSIVE IN LIBYA NOT TO available and who possess the WASTE TIME NOR TO ALLOW requisite qualifications and are TOO MANY BRITISH MILI- otherwise sultable, are free to TARY RESERVES TO BE LOCK-enlist in technical branches of the ED UP IN SYRIA.

Fighting Services but, in order to With this object in view it is afford a wider opportunity for conceivable that the subsidiary | skilled technicians overseas to advance from Iraq, which is respond to the appeal which was moving in two columns along broadcast by Lord Beaverbrook, the Valley of the Euphrates, was government have decided to ordered,

establish a civilian technical corps In which will be enrolled men Drive On Aleppo

who volunteer to come to this country for service in repair and These columns are apparent'y maintenance establishments of with little opposition, the Navy, Army and Alr Force in possibly because the enemy troops a non-combatant capacity," are engaged in the south trying British Wireless.

meeting

to delay the British "advance on

Beirut and Damascus, **

Full advantage should be taken

this factly

to

PHOTOGRAPHIC CONFIRMATION S

Early this month it bocame obvious that German troops were entering Finland in euch large numbers

it as to make tolerably clear that they were taking up permanent positions in Finland and were not in transit to Norway.

Accordingly Britain is no long- er able to regard Finland as cap- able of comp ying with the terms agreed upon last autumn.

to

No navicerts will for the time. being be granted ships proposing sail to Finland and already three Finnish vessels on their way to Petsamo have been intercepted and detained-British Wireless.

STALIN ATTENDS. COMEDY

The presence of Stalin, Molotov and other members of the Soviet Government at a performance on Sunday of a modern comedy call- "On the Steppes of the Ukraine," was mentioned in the Soviet press yesterday.

ed

The fact is alluded to in prom- inent notices of the season of a Kiev now being held in Moscow. Ukrainian theatre company from

-Reuter,

TICKET RACKET Charged: with a breach of the Public Entertainment Regulations by selling tickets outside the Mongkok Theatre last night, Lo Yun, 20, was fined $50, or two months, hard labour, by Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at Kowloon

this morning.

GIRLS GAOLED

Two girl shop-lifters, Ll Lam, 18, and Wong Lam, 18, were sen- tenced to two months hard labour by Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at Kowloon this morning. They stole

In Kowloon City,

The capture of Aleppo, In the] rear of the Vichy forces, might Mr. Sumner Welles, U.S. Under bring about an immediate des Secretary of State, told the press sation of höst![ltsës;||| Dowd yesterday that?" the Robin Moor It can be noted with satisfaction survivors had excellent photo that the close cooperation of the graphs corroborating their oral British Navy and Air Force is be- testimony that the vessel was sunk ing fully applied in all these oper- by German submarine-Reus, three lengths of cloth from a shop ationaleuteri

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