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BITTER FIGHTING ALMOST DAILY

IN GREECE

➡➡➡>FROM PAGE ONE

frontier, where German columns have

In I appeared and have succeeded capturing Kafelkarik Ridge, ...

The RAF is continuing its splen- did work in bombing the enemy columns, inflicting

great troops and supplies,

on

AID TO BRITAIN

April 18, 1941.

Wednesday's Blitz on London Described

FROM PAGE ONE

Hitler's three-fold objective by a pre- Ilminary, blitz on London to creala confusion and despondency on the eve of the event among the general public and paralyze normal services and communications,

Knox Disclosure

WASHINGTON, Apr. 17 (Router). The United States Navy is "almost dally" issuing material to Britain front stores in hand.

"for the

Navy,

It is probable that one or more before the Senate other large elties or areas would be attacked on the same scale at the

The

Secretary damage Colonel Frank Knox, disclosed this

In conclusion, the statement says while testigation Committee."

nge.

Lines Intact ATHENS, Apr. 17 (Reuter). Latest reports from the Macedonian front state that the Anglo-Greek line, Although under pressure, remains Intact.

that all enemy attacks on the Italian Defence front have been repulsed by the Referring to the progress being same time or at least on successive Greeks with very heavy losses on the made on shore facilities, including nights. One area might well be Ireland, which the Luft- enemy, and at no point have the the new bases acquired from Britain, Northern Italians gained the slightest advant-Colonel Knox declared that the work waffe

blitzed

on Tuesday night. on them was 55 per cent. complete, Here an attempt would obviously be on the average,"

made to create difficulties for the Four Vessels Transferred British Army in Northern Ireland WASHINGTON, Apr. 17 (Reuter), had it to go to the rescue of Eire -Four United States cargo vessels from an invasion thrust.

No Submission have been acquired by the United, States Maritime Commission for Im- Greater London

to the British Wednesday night that it will answer mediate transfer Government under the Lease and back this ruthless method of attack Lead Act, it was announced to-night. in which far greater material than They will be registered under the military damage is likely to occur, as British flag and manned entirely by it has done in every past effort to

blitz

to sub British crews.

Firemen,

Hard fighting is taking pince round Servia (Greece), where Australian troops are giving the Germans a ham- mering.

One Briush armoured unit brought down five German planes with Bren

guns,

May Evacuate Albania CAIRO, Apr. 17 (Reuter)--Tho Greek Army may have to evacuate Albania where the situation is described as "serious," according to well-informed quarters here.

Considerable German forces which have been free from the action in

succeeded

sklavin have

MALTA RAIDS

MALTA, Apr. 17 (Reuter) Enemy aircraft were thrice over the Island in the last 24 hours.

A Junkers making a reconnaissance in the afternoon at a great height was engaged by anti-aircraft de-

There is nothing further

in back the Greeks who were fences, in position to protect a retreat of the Greek forces from the Albanian port.

it is stated,

sect may have repercussions on the British and Imperial troops in

Greece.

do

Well-informed quarters in Cairo not pretend to minimise the

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Serba Capitulate?

LONDON, Apr. 17 (UP)-Radio Berlin announced this evening that all Serbian armed forces capitulated at 9 pm.

German Report BERLIN, Apr. 17 (UP) ~~The Ger, man. armies are attacking the Allied lines in Greece with undiminished fury, however, there no confirma- tion of foreign reports that they had broken through the British front north of Larissa. Informed circles said that the High Command has "every reason to be satisfied" with the results achieved.

Surrender of Serba LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).-The Nazis cialmed to-night that the Yugo-Slav army has surrendered.

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Communiques

LONDON, Apr. 17 (Reuter).-In Western Macedonia no substantial changes in the situation have taken place, says n Greek High Command communique broadcast

the

Athens radio.~)-

from

On the Albanian front, adds the communique,

certain movements of evacuation have been carried out

without impediment.

Kilsura and Ersek have been evacuated,

ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT

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Von Papen Going To Berlin

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH", ISTANBUL, Apr. 17 (UP)—The German

von Ambassador, Herr Papen, is leaving for Berlin within the next few days to report to Hitler, but authoritative quartera deny that ↑ German-Türkish non-aggression pact is under consideration.

French Subs Pass

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GIBRALTAR, Apr. 17 (Reuter) — Eye-witnesses report

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