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Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

September 12 1940.

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TRANS-CHANNEL DUEL RESUMED

Special to the "Telegraph”

THE TRANS-CHANNEL long-range gun duel con- tinued yesterday, according to "Reuter," "UP" and "Domci" messages.

It is feared that a number of persons in the Dover aren were killed when the shelling from the German-occupted coast of France re-commenced at 4 p.m.

WILK

RAID ON

O.K.?

By Ernie Bushmiller

Communiques

GERMANY INCENDIARY BOMBS Wide Operations In START MANY FIRES

Bad Weather

Special to the "Telegraph"

The following official communiques were issued yesterday:

|AIR MINISTRY: The

Raids On London Fuller reports are now avail

The enemy was driven off bal re- ports so far received show that same damage was done, mainly in three districts south of the river.

Particulars of casualties are not yel available.

Bombs were also drapped in on- other attack on a town on the south SOME casualties are number of which were const, where reported, n

LONDON, Sept. 11 (UP)- Describing how the Royal Air Force bombers carried out their; raids on Germany last night, the Air Ministry revealed that airable of last night's enemy craft which attacked Potsdam activity over the London area. station

Although much damage was done In Berlin had to fy cross the North Sea In dense private property. It was less than on the previous night and casualties clouds, which were as high as were fortunately very much less faini. 10,000 feet.

severe, adds the communique,

Reports up to 6.30 pm. G.M.T facendiary bombs started many show that 73 enemy aircraft were A "Reuter" message refers to the Air Ministry reports at the rest only one major fire was destruyed to-day by our aghters,

Soventeen of our fighters were work of the fire services has lost but the pilots of three are safe. Ger-ed direct hits which the R.A.F. gin been beyond praise and their THE ADMIRALTY: Daver raids and says that fires follow, curd and all are under control.

were, obtained when they bombed the arrangements for mutual assistance

the Potsdam station in Berlin.

are working simoothly.

Simultaneous with the long- Nazi Convoy in Channel

LONDON, Sept. 11 (Reuler 1.---A bombardment, German range

Leonvoy of enemy ship sighted bombers attacked Dover,

from the English equal this afternoon There were në feast 12 ships, într- sized vestris, star

Cap Gris Nez makamız 225 Thr harlkon Al

The "Press Associniiuta" reports: The dive bombing attack on Dover and the shelling of the area by the Germans from the French coast was Buuiozne

the apparently intended to cover movement of a convoy."

Six Gun Salvoer German long-runge gutis grounded on the French evast opened fire aller bombs were dropped, sending six gus satvoes ncross the sunlit Channel

Shelling continued at tntervals at dunk to-night.

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and the shelling of the aren by The dive-bombing attack in mae kuns on the French coast apparently intended

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British guns ceplied. Later large forces of RAF bers passed oves the south must cut, bearing towarda the Brench Belgion chest lines

It is believed that

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Actions By The Navy Full angle of casualties are not "Strong and repeatedl offensive yet available but 18 persons aten to have been killed and 280actions are being taken by our naval flight forces nguftist Gerinor shipping injured

Docks and the Focke-Wulf Air-

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To the foenities attacked last nightmovements, ports and concentrations

of shipping. FORINT DOW be added a town on the

These operations have Inflicted losses upon the enemy na well

enge to port facilities which would be vital to him."

1 pate bind visibility. strong marchischt and anti-aircraft oppost-south bank of the Thunes estuary operations were where a number of houses were Gerred nut si esafully against barge dernolshed And several persons

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total casualties on Monday GERMAN: Claims night are now reported to be in the srightmuhood of 900 killed and

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Heavy R.A.F. Losses 418! Jured the majority of the Fifty-four planes were shot atalities erurring when an elemen-down to-day. ars school in the East End of London,

Eighteen Gerinan pinnes are miss- Stich WHN affording temporary helter to fandlies whose homes were after the fierce air buttles over

south-cast England.

tri raw materials to the value of around £10,000,000, according Lo Sydney LONDON, Sept 11 Realer) --The | testroyed, was hit and collapsed. Shell puffs dotted the shy the raiders and one

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casualty list for Munday's rid on This will be sufficient to keep In-Trasts wekilind. 104 Jews, and explode in the air.

When the bombers flew over the dustry going for nearly 12 months in seMOTI Arubs; injured, four British,

146 Jews and two Arabs, town, they loosed shower of tombs. the event of interruption of One wrecked a house,

in Kenya a s

borne communications.

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quiet.

There was le enemy activity CAIRO: Italians over this cuntry to-day (Wednesday) until about 2 pm. G.M.T. when a large number of enemy alreraf! up- proached the London area.

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Raid Khartoum CAIRO, Sept. 11 (Reuter) .--. Yesterday Mersa Matruh, in Egypt, was raided by enemy ircraft, causing one casualty ind no damage.

In the Sudan, Khartoum Was bombed with no damage or casual- ties,

ITALIAN: British

Attacks On Bases Strong formations of Italian aircraft yesterday conducted repeated assaults on the British defence zones thrown around the Egyptian ports of Sollum, Sidibarrant, and Matruh, bombing and strafing various establishments, motorized units and troops.

Two British fighters were shot down while two others were believed to have been downed. Two Italian planes are missing.

Thirteen persons were killed and 21 injured yesterday when British bombers attacked the Libyan ports of Bardia, Tobruk and Derno, causing damage to non-military objective. One British plane fell into the sea atter being hit by anti-aircraft fre.

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