1940-09-26 — Page 5

Thirty Fires In Calais Docks

R.A.F. Raids Hitler's Big Power Stations

Invasion Base. Attacked

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter).—The Finkenheerd power station, 300 miles from Germany's western frontier. was located at 10.30 p.m. and twice attacked with high explosive bombs,

The bomba were seen to burst in and around the target, states the Air Ministry news servicc, describing R.A.F. raids last night on enemy power stations, aero- dromes and seaports.

The Hanover aerodrome was bomb- ed from a high level but at The Hague a British raider came down to 2,000 feet and dropped borabs on the Hangar and runway

Night #ying by the enemy was 10 | pavogtern of the time of the nitack A parachute fare revealed the wreckage of a bangar destroyed in a previous niinck.

Calais Docks Attacked

Other forces of bombers operating at short range kept up the nightly hammering of enemy invasion ports, while these long distance raids were being carried out, from Hamburg to Le Havre. The Calels docks were subjected to a series of attacks Inst- ing nearly seven hours.

FINLAND

GIVES WAY

TO NAZIS

Passage Allowed

To Troops

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LONDON, Sept. 25 (truter) ports reaching London from Finland says "Reuters' diplomatie corres pondent, confrin that during the nex few days German troops going on leave from Norway will pass through Finland under the joini vontrol of the German and Finnish authorities

Rreach Protested At LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter) ---11 is officially announced that the British at Helsingfors has been Barges lying alongside qunys, and Minister quays were hit, fires and explosions instructed to protest strongly

Government against their were seen in many parts of the Finnish

in agreeing to allow Getmin harbour and searchlight batteries on belon the quays were machhr-gunned and troops to press through Finland extinguished

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the way to Northern Norway

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to-day over 30 Bres, stutes

the

tuted that this action con- clear breach of neutrally

were burning within the docks, Ewen and International Law

being seen far out to sea

Raids on Le Havre continued inteJAPANESE

mittently over the Kame length of

time.

Violent expinsions marked a direct

hit on what appeared to be the bar - !

nr power stallon

Gerinun long range gun positions al

Cap Gris Nez were attacked shortly before dawn and a number of hits were registered on emplacement under construction

Suner With

Hitler

LONDON. Sept. 25 (Reuter) Senor Suner, Spanish Minister for the Interior, hed an hour's talk with Hlier to-day.

Herr von Ribbentrop, the Germon Foreign Minister, was present at the runversalion

the reports

German

news agency

GANDHI CRITICISED

FROM PAGE ONE

Thursday.

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King Inspects The Home Guard

The King pale a visit of inspection to Essex L.D.V‚'s recently, Here are some of the men marching pask

"All Canadians" Win Laurels

Wonderful Record In Defence Of London

September 26, 1940,

NAZIS LOSE 18 It's cool inside

PLANES IN RAIDS

FROM. PAGE ONE

but reports indicate little damage and tew casualties.

The enemy was engaged by British Oghters at all points.

R.A.F. Counter-Attacks Throughout last night our bombers continued their systematle attacks on enemy invasion ports, including

Manhattan

SHIRTS

Drifziul, Ostend, Calais, Cherbourg Manhattan cool shirts are a chal-

and Le Havre.

Many fires and explosions resulted, lenge to hot weather. Thin and In addition to attacks on Berlin, porous in construction, weighing

other forces of our nircraft attacked

an electric power station at Finken- next to nothing. Manhattan cool'

heerd, near Frankfurt-on-Oder, rali-

way communications near Mageburg. shirts have real style and sturdi- goodsyards at Hamm and Brussels, gun emplacements at Cap Gris Nez and several aerodromes.

ness.

They'll improve your ap-

An aircraft of the Coastal Cum-pearance, do wonders for your mand attacked a convoy of enemy vessels off Terschelling last night. comfort, and keep your in good

One of the vessels was hit by three bombs and left sinking.

Two of our aircraft were just in the night operations.

Losses Now 23

An

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Router). Air Ministry communique states that 11 t now known that 23 enemy air- craft have been destroyed to-day, three of them by anti-aircraft guÕES,

One fighter plane, previously re- ported lost, is safe.

- Fight Over Thames terrat. The plists of three

LONDON, Sept. 25 (Reuter)—A wonderful record in the defence of London has been achieved by the fighter pilots of the original "All Canadian” squidron of the RA.F. formed in England, says "Reuter's" air cor-expondent.

It was revealed to-night that;

fortnight they past in the

Fifty-five Agured in six fights. enemy ale raft made up Their

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30,000 MEN

FROM PAGE ONE

Tongkon Gulf, whereupon the French- | Japanese agreement.

ITS WER Stater! thai shan the Supansere attack Indo-Chut by try- ing to put more troops ashore al points bed specified in the arrond, the French would resist the parue at al Dongdong where 300 French an

the native troopas re-excupied French Frontier positions after feteig the Japanese to withdraw

The Candians funt idly test men Give Nazis Biggest Beating

VICHY CLAIMS RENOWN HIT

Con September The All Cana French

allack dow Fiped to give the terms

after bestbed force the biggest beating of

Whave filed to reach 12

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Our losses, therefore, are fout

of them are safe.

Addition To Sunday's Bag

LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuter) - Air Marshal Sir Arthur Burratt revealed to-day that on Sunday before Irak,; when the RAF, claimed 185 German planes, 47 more "almost certamły came down" anch 17 more damaged

were

Sir Arthur, appealing to the thou- sands of men and women workers in The south-east Area to produce planes, promised them

"You pro“, Admiralty, MYK thet the duce the pinnes and we, at die Air

Forer, will do the rest. was resumed just Dakar am to-day.

"ne of the two torpedoed British lanttleships withdrew from the

fton sill a strong bat

the

Dealing with yesterday's userntions, The communique repeats the delalla

and adds ready announced

"Ia course of the engagement ou

several hits on the tuisers scored Barhan and Resolution as well us close on a cruiser of the Kent type

Tangier Sees Bomber TANGIER, Sept.

(Reuter) Relays of French bomberk passed between 2 pm and over Tangier

Leading the attack, they dived on tabul 20 bombers the prep

103 were who had 11 Cematory spilaf them grond

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Clash In Kwangsi CHUNGKING, Sept 20 (truirii An unconfirmed report states that

The Squadhon Lenfer walsh Chinese troops in south-west Kwangst

sky seemed to be full of Spitfiren und have sirendly been engerest with the Townes queueing up the alluck the i Japanese utlacking Indo-China

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110" 25-rubers. SA Messerschmitt Baghten-bon by and two single-sefter tahters

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to-day. The subsequent bombing of Gibral

was clearly audible here.

French Continue Air Raida LONDON. Sept. 25 (Reuter).- Frenchy planes continued la bomb Gabaalle les morning, arverting lo a Algrietas dispatch to the German news agency.

The dispatch adds that units of the French fleet, which had been station

an

n the Straits yesterday, continued then curse towards the Atlantic.

French Version

in the event of the Jaganath pastion, bright and

Jayde - Chitra 15 derpying northern

The my were a duty-looking col- potamiri Note untern at Chubsgkong It is thought that Japanese ancraft will be able to patrul the youd form da te dusk and traffhe thus will andy bar pestile at night and will be greatly reduced even if Britain agires

the cond after October 1 "Peaceful" Landing PORYO

20 Sejd

(Reuter

Were mality the Jaguars Gandhi, Mr. Amery EXPRESSED

Hapling Dir sebydules! to handl might hope that the agreement both with Gandhi's cone Septembe: Trunder the terms of the

objections scientious

Primeve Japanese accord,

the bead general and with the Viceroy's ne communaŋjur Jess Conscientious

quarters of the Japanese Exposfifiante duty to allow nothing to stand in my topees in buth thing

I squadron teach England did their ' way of India's whole-hearted effort We expect that landing I play her part in the struggle which phong to be effected jacarefully and share in benging down the record; taree number of fires was observed. concerned her present welfare security and the ideals which her agreement.

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HIM

WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU JACKSON? IS THE RESPONSI- BILITY TOO MUCH FOR YOU?

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The Air Maxthat, who was Com- mander-in-Chief of the HAP 123 France before the French collapse, said that the downfall of their ally wing entirely due to the fact that they could not think of anything but de-

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DAKAR ENTERPRISE

FROM PAGE ONE

and subsequently on His Majesty's ships, which were standing by in order to render General de Gaulle support and assistance if needed.

"Before returning the French fire, the Admiral commenanding made the following signal in plain language: will be compelled to return. unless fire ceases

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"As the Bre from the zhure batterius did not reuse, the fire wng returned and both His Majesty's ships and share bulteries incurred casualties

"Fire from the French battleship Richelieu was joined to that of the shore batterie, unei submenuently her fire had to be returned.

Submarine Attack On

Royal Navy

if

The British naval commander warned the French authorilles that

would salamitrines

be engages they left harbour In spite of this warning, three submarines made ittarita

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