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Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

November 4, 1940.

Greeks And Italians/

Locked In Battle

FROM PAGE ONE

at Patres and scored hits on various targets at Larissa and Janina.

Defence planes alashed with Italian raiders at Salonika and one onemy plane was "probably" shot down, the communique stated.

The High Cominand also reported daylight raids by four Italian air formations on Malta, claiming direct

hits and serious damage at Valetta and the nearby airfield.

The report also said that torpedo- carrying Italian planes scouting off the const of Egypt attacked a large

British naval formation" and hit one ship..

GERMAN RAIDERS

STRAFE STREETS QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

Night Attacks on London

Special to the "Telegraph"

LONDON, Nov. 4 (UP),-German raiders strafed the streets and dumped death dealing loads of bombs on London to-night interrupting the Capital's most peaceful Sunday in eight weeks.

The whole country had relaxed In the most pronounced respite since the beginning of the blitzkrelg. All the morning not a ripple of activity was reported.

The lone daylight raid came in public houses the late afternoon; however, pre-war

assumed an almost appearance, All were

Greeks Strike Back despite the lack of warnings, slightly uncomfortable as

crowded, but the atmosphere was

FROM PAGE ONE

morrow when the Swiss Iegation will take over Italian interests here,

The Greek artillery classes of 25 and 26 year olds have been called to the colours,

Italians Lose Planes

raiders swept low three times something was missing. blazing with their machine-guns and dropping bombs,

Streets Strafed

The Air Ministry and the Ministry

though

sald one man,

an, "I keep wondering what's wrong.

"It doesn't seem real,"

London's record of 50 consecutive blitzkreig looked night's unbroken

of Home Security issued a communlike being broken because there had

which

a few

que stating that there were lone ralders over south Englende no alarms. The only activity with was reported from northeast Scotland There were several damage. from the clouds, strafed the streets. casualties when the raiders, diving an hour, dropping nine bombs mostly

on farmland. quiet was first disturbed Sunday's during the lunch hour when British

Heinkel fighters were seen trailing the

over a town in east Anglia, after which a big black bomber few over the London district and circled slow- ly. strewing bomba which bit build- ings and a foot bridge, killing one and injuring several.

BUDAPEST, Nov. 4 (UP)-Re-Rht dropped a few bombs where raiders were over a town for

ports from Athens state that the Greeks brought down six Itallon planes in various parts of Greece on Sunday and also that they des- troyed nine Itailan tanks on Florina and Janina fronts where they have thrown back the Italian Lattacks.

Coolidge Seamen's Bail Taken

Prior to the bombing, the plane

NAVAL ACTION OFF CORFU

FROM PAGE ONE

strafed a nearby street foreing women day Sunday, accompanied by the and children to plunge into doorways drone of planes.

and flop fat on the sidewalk. Home Unconfirmed reports renching

Guards fired at the plane with rifles. About the same time, another strafing raider made two quick

Budapest also state that the Greeks dawn one Italian plone on Sunday,

Warships In The Ionian LONDON, Nov. 3 (Reuter),--- British warships have been scen near the island of Leukasain, in the Ionian Sen, 36 miles south- east of Corfu, according to the

radio Rome

announcer, who around. added that none of the vessels British fighters and anti-aircraft guns dropped anchor at the port. routed the raider.

Cameras On Star Ferry Carl Palmer, 21. and Bernard Basille, 27, seamen from the Presl- dent Coolidge, each had their ball of $25 estreated by Mr. K. M. A. Bar-attacks on the streets before being nett at the Central Magistracy this driven off anti-aircraft fire. The

by morning when they failed to appear sounds of motors and machine-gun in Court to answer a charge of breach Are was heard in three other London

districts, of the Defence RegulationS,

Raider Routed They were ench charged with possession of

of a camera on board

2. Star Ferry launch an November

Sub-Inspector Whelan said that the defendants in the case were employed on the President Coolidge which had salled yesterday, The cameras had been returned to them on instructions of the Police authorities. The lmns had not yet been developed.

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ROME, Nov. 3 (Domei) Cecil B. de Mille's "THE CRUSADES"

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Brisk gunfire and the roar of planes was again heard in the London arca ni tea time for several minutes. The The first alarm lasted roughly an hour, Roma" hus, reported that an although no further activity was Anglo-Italian naval encounter in

heard,

In

Raiders were reported over a town the Ionian Sea is imminent northeast England while another following the concentration of was reported over northeast Scotland British warships near Leucas Island in the Ioniah Group south carly in the evening.

lof Corfu.

Long All-Clear Period London's two Saturday night raids

Troops In Crete were separated by one of the longest

ATHENS, Nov. 3 (Reuter), all clear periods since the air siege of London began on September 7. The British troops and naval and second alarm was sounded shortly units are in Crete, it is categoriently

evidently stated in the Greek press.... before dawn and was precautionary. S

Mr. Alexander's broadcast, has de- activity whatever in the metropolitan lighted the Athens publie, patiently awaiting concrete news of action by An Air Ministry communique re- Britnin. ported the destruction of one raider Greek morak, already high, has last night in Kent. The plane crash-risen still higher as the result of the development thus xn- ed in an open field where the cargo of important bomb exploded, killing the crew.

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The cable said the full extent of the ensualties cannot be determined immediately.

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LATE NEWS

for the courage with which they areThe broadcast by Mr. A. V. Al-

of Britain, and urged parents to per announcing that British troops are mit the evacuation of children from already on Greek territory is wel- London and other hard hit

nrens, comediere.

He said the Government is making It is felt here that with Crete in

additional British hands as an air and naval; every effort to provide comforts, medical facilities and raid base, Mussolini will have the greatest shelters and to extend the capacity difficulty in reaching Egypt from any of the deep raid shelters.

foothold he may secure in Greece. London Quiet This Morning Mr. Alexander's remarks that LONDON, Nov. 4 (UP)Theref Britain was not interested in ny were 110 raiders anywhere over negotiated

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