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TRIPOLI GETS SECOND BLITZ IN TWO NIGHTS

HEAVY BOMBERS of the R.A.F. again raided Tripoli Harbour on Sunday night drop- ping large quantities of bombs upon the Spanish Quay and upon ships unloading in the port, according to an Air Ministry com- munique.

Lorge fires broke out and columns of smoke rose high into the air. One ship at the quayside was hit and set on fire and large blazes were still burning from the heavy at- tack on the previous night.

"Even older fires were still } smouldering." adds the communi-

que.

“Aircraft of the Feet Air Arm bombed dumps near Bardia which caused a number of explosions suggesting that ammunition stores

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Other bombers of the R.A.F. raided aerodromes at Maritza and Calato on the Island of Rhodes.

"At Maritza, direct hits on han- gars and aircraft were observed, fires breaking out in various parts of the aerodrome.

"At Catato, explosions and ares followed the attack.

Torpedo Attack

FREEZING HITS

SHANGHAI

(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") SHANGHAI INDUSTRY IS ALREADY SERIOUSLY AFFECT- ED BY THE SHORTAGE OF IMPORTED RAW MATERIALS DUE TO THE FREEZING OR.. {DERS, ACCORDING ΤΟ THE AUGUST REPORT OF THE IN- DUSTRIAL DIVISION OF THE S.M.C.

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FINNISH M.P.S ARRESTED

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It is disclosed in Helsinki that six "ex- -treme Leftist" ́ mem- bers of the Finnish Parliament have been arrested on the open- ing of the autumn term, on "suspicion of high treason."--Inter- national News Ser- vice.

Iran

"During the night of August 30,

to Alcohol plants are unable aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm

obtain molasses, the peppermint, made a torpedo attack on a mer-plants are short of crude oil for

| One torpedo struck the vessel which stopped with a heavy list. The second torpedo is also believ- ed to have found its mark.

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chant ship near Lampedusa Island, the manufacture of menthol, and of the Medjless (Parlia- At an ordinary session the thermos bottle and flashlight and bulb factories are also ment) in Teheran yester- Textile factories are facing day, the Prime Minister, precarious power situation due to raw cotton shortage. the Furughi informed the De- the coal shortage is causing addi-puties that conversations tional difficulties. International were proceeding satisfac- torily and that the situa- tion was becoming clearer.

"From all these operations one of our aircraft is missing."-Reu-

ter.

News Service.

POLAND'S HISTORIC NEW HOPE FOUND

LOCKET

When, just before laying down the executioner's

Hitler's invasion of Po- his head land which took place two years ago yesterday is the subject of comment throughout the press.

on

rumours

He hoped that the matter would be settled in a day or two.

Referring to various circulating in Teheran, the Prime Minister said he regretted that the people were in such a ner- vous state that some were even

quitting the capital and he as- sured the House that there was absolutely no danger to the population, government or any- body else.

block, in 1794, Georges Jacques Danton said, "My bed soon will be annihilation, but I shall live in the Pantheon of history," little did he dream that nearly a century by mischief makers, he said. and a half later a locket bearing The Prime Minister urged the

Such rumours were circulated

people not to hoard bread and a representation of his head other would be dug up in a suburban House that there was ample for

other foodstuffs, "The Times" says: "No

assuring the country suffered more appalling garden in far-off Australia. devastation in the brief period The locket was unearthed re- all and he asked Members to of gallant armed defence against cently at Shakespeare Street, Co. circulate his words so that Gov- an overwhelming force. No other orparoo, by Mr W. L Nicklin. meat could work until the country since has been subjected He has presented it to the Mus- problem is settled. Reuter. to more ruthless methods of oppres- eum, and the director (Mr. - H.A. sion at the hand of Nazi-occupying Longman) says it is a valuable ad- armies and Nazi administrationdition to the institution's collecthe setting up of the tribunal Nowhere else hás the baneful tion.

which afterwards included him doctrine of herrenvolk been

Danton was the leader of the amongst its victims. He, how- persistently and so unscrupulous-, movement which resulted in the ever, had said, "I prefer being

destruction of the Bastille and guillotined to guillotining."

ly

There has been little or no at. tempt to enlist the services of. Poles in the administration ht their own country-Indeed: Eplish Quislings would have been hard to find.

The whole Polish people have been treated as an-inferior race born to serve and to obey and. "scarcely entitled· oven - ta that bare minimum of human con- &ideration necessary to· make them into efficient Instruments of Hitler's will.”

"Recent events, though they have done, nothing to alleviate Polish sufferings have brought a fresh ray of hope to the victims- of Nazi barbarities. By his de liberate assault on Soviet "Russia Hitler has given Poland, anew. and powerful ally whose vast resources and stubborn spirit of resistance... will hasten the~: đây |of Allled victory and of- Poland's-

deliverance,

"The statesmanlike agreement signed a month ago by General, Sikorski and by the Soviet Am- bassador in London brings • to an end for good and all, an unhappy chanter- in Russian-Polish" | rela- tions.

"The closing months of the sc-

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a new message of encouragement and of hope for the future to the sorely tried and Indomitable Polish people."-British Wireless.

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