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RADIO FLEET AIR ARM

6.00 p.m.-Inetian Programie.

0.45 p.m.--Closing Local Stock,Quota-

tions.

6.47 p.m. - Tho Boston Symphony

Orchestra and Lawrence Tibbett, 7.30 p.m.-Portuguese. Programme, 8.00 p.m.-Lohdon 'Relay-The-Nowac 8.15 p.m.-London Relay War Com

mentary..

8.25, pim, London Relay "Listening Post". Examination of Points in Daily German Propaganda.

8:30 p.m.-Programme Summary, 8.32 p.m.-Charlie Kunz (Piano) and

Frances Day: (Vocal).

9.00 p.m.-Local Time Signal and 'Ari-

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9.02 p.m.-An'

Requests. A

.Hour.. of

9.46-10.00 p.m.-News in French

Short Wave only),

.:

9,48 p.m.-Classical Requests (Cont.),

KEEPS UP

HEAVY

ONSLAUGHTS

"THE BIGGEST BLAZE I have ever seen

Classton since we started operations out here,” was the Con description given by one pilot to a great fire which R.A.F. bombers left burning at Mes- Sina, Sicily, early on Wednesday morning, says the Air Ministry news service.

10.00 p.m.-London Relay-The Newe

and News Commentary.

10.15 p.m.-A Programme of Scottian

Music and Songa.

10.40 p.m.Dance Music.

11.00 p.m.-London Relay~"Makers of History"Kemal Attaturk, Turkey's

11.15 p.m.-Close down,

Targets were the power house and landing Great Statesman, By Barbara Ward stages of ferries connecting Sicily with the mainland. Numerous heavy bombs were dropped.

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DOCTORS IN THE WAR

The contribution which the medical profession is making to the war effort was referred to by the Chairman of the Council of the British Medical Association at

attended a conference

by over 200 doctors in London.

pilots dived

low

Another

Some

tanks. to, commercial oll straddle the objectives, and one very big blaze was started in the pilot was so fascinated by the Citadel area.

the

aircraft raging Vivid light from a fire

Fleet Air Arm near the Citadel that he flew same night bombed and machine- around watching for about half] gunced the aerodrome at Castel an hour.

Vetrano, and a large fire was The Air Ministry also states started. that 14 Axis 'plares dispersed The Fleet Air Arm also bomb- on gerodromes in

Gambut Cyrenaica ed the aerodromes at

near

have been destroyed In a week and Menastir, in Cyrenaica, on without loss by naval aircraft Tuesday night. operating with the R.A.F.

At Gambut, bombs fell Yesterday's Middle East R.A.Faircraft on the ground two of

reported the acti- which communique

were destroyed vities of the R.A.F. and Fleet Alr others were damaged. Arm in the Mediterranean.

From these operations all our aircraft returned safely.-Reuter.

"We, as an association," said Dr. Souttar, "are making a very great contribution towards the successful prosecution of the war. No fewer than 62 doctors have already sacrificed then lives on behalf of the country, Our roll of honour is a distingished one and Docks And Ships

A raid on Sicily, the communi- que says, took place on Monday night when several places were bombed.

while

ROBBERY RUSE

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The harbour at Palermo was I am afraid it represents an in-attacked. Bombs were dropped creasing one but there is none of on the docks and many hits were us who will not be willing to of observed on the three main quays Two Chinese, alleged to have sub-tenants fer every service he can towards and

admitted by drydock. ย

Three large been victory on behalf of our country." merchant-ships.

are believed to who later disappeared, robbed some $1,000 in -British Wireless,

have been damaged; and fire three women of

а broke out on the northern quay money and jewellery at No. 100,

Portland Street last night. near oil storage installations.

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CONCESSIONS TO CHINA

of

On the same night bombs were dropped on the aerodromes at Catania and Gernini and both objectives were machine-gunned.

R.A.F. heavy bombers attack- ed the power station, ferry ships and landing stages al Messina during Tuesday night.

A 52-year-old widow, Chu Wai-. ching, in a report to the police stated that at 11 p.m. a Shanghai couple who rented a cubicle in the flat brought in two strangers.

They bound and gagged the widow and two other women, and ransacked the place. When the police arrived, they found the Shanghai couple had disappeared leaving behind some scanty be- the longings.

Following

Citadel Blaze receipt

official notification from the British Em-

Many direct hits were scored bassy

from and exemption of the

fires broke out near of payment

transit dues of American "Lease and Lend" goods for China through Burma and the granting of a subvention by the British Government to the Government of Burma at the rate of ten rupees a ton in res- pect to such goods, the Chinese Foreign Minister, Dr. Quo Tai- chi, has written to the British Ambassador, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, expressing the Chinese Government's appreciation.

Dr. Archibald

thanked Sir Quo also

being personally for instrumental in bringing about

the exemption.-Central News.

man

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LAVAL LEAVES

HOSPITAL

According to the official Ger- news agency; Laval, who was shot at Versailles, left hos- pital yesterday. Reuter,

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