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LOW ROAD TO SCOTLAND-Cable picture from London shows wrock of plano in which Rudolf Hoss, Gorman mystory man, landed not far from Glasgow, Scotland. Distinguished pas songor bailed out boforo crash and broko small bone in one ankio.

Royal Indian Navy In Red Sea Coup

-SIMLA, July 6 (Reuter),Further details are now available of the combined operation in which a sloop of the Royal Indiun Navy and a few men from the Mahralia Light Infantry work- ed together in' capturing an Italian island in the Red Sea.

On a morning at the end of) April, a party of Mahratias

aboard the sloop went Massawa harbour, setting out for the island of Nokra.

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On arrival off the island, the sloop! found white flags Aying from every available flagstair,

house.

were

Soldier Dies

For Soldier

Cockneys Beat The Panzer

THE subaltern of a Cockney battalion which includes several lawyers told a reporter recently how his unit fought their way out of Derna against a far supe- rior force of Germans.

"We gave Jerry a hell of a shock," he said. "When we do

ог round south

Sergeant F. It. Holman, Royal use our stuff we knock hint for Artillery, recently gave his life in aja sixer.

"On the way to Derna two lots of The party went ashore and a long van attempt to save Bombardler J.

planes dive-bombed

They knocked parley took place a rather one- Newland, when the Victoria Hotel at nine

aj machine-gunnet us. vided parley in which all the de-Lyme Regids was destroyed by

tre. Sergeant Holman out one truck. I lay with my face munds were backed up by guns polut disastrous

in rescuing Iwo in the sand, Accessful ing menacingly at the Governor's was

Then They started shelling us children. About 900 Germana aud Italians When the owner of the hotel heard Their guns seemed able to get into

collected to be shipped to of the fire she and a friend rushed; position pretty quickly.

Cars Blown Up Massawa as prisoners, and also aup stairs and brought some of the

We saw many eight-wheeled considerable quantity of rasty amis. children down the matin staircase armoured cars coming over the open through thick smoke and fumes. Money Hidden

A small force C. country

of these Demands for the surrender of all Sergeant Holman and Driver E. ntoney on the island were met by lose fought their way upstairs and whipped the piteous explanation that no brought out several guests. Then Akhdar, apparently to harass money and been recelvet for a long they were told that there was another right flank but our artillery silenced

boili To they time.

Then our anti-tank guns opened In fact, none had had any pay soldier in the hotel

went to the rescue, but Rose found a for several months.

They used incendiary shelfs of the bedrooms and The Governor's word was accepted girt in one

ard I saw the after another go up (after a search had revealed that the brought her to safety.

bare), but subsequent Holman, however, crawled through names. Our tanks inocked out several more. Fifteen altogether events proved that he had not main- the smoke into the lounge, reached were destroyed- proper Breworks tained a atrist remed for the truth. Nowland who was unconscious, and display.

An itulkan prisoner, who had a then collapsed. When firemen found. "The German infantry, following grudge against the Governor, told a them they were wearing their service behind the armoured cars, came over story about a party of high Black respirators. Attempts were made to in waves, but our machine-gamners Shirt offstals who were escaping in revive

they died inent them down like chaff. dhow from the other side of the hospital. island with all the island's treasure. Governor Captured

were

A pursuit - party

on the

them, but

Both the owner of the hotel, Mr A. 1. Norman, and the friend who out, An helped to resene some of the guests, empty dhow was secured, sail was Mr Kennard a bone-zetter, have al

been bombed-out of their set and the dhow mngivred to- ready wards the

As the London homes. Italian dhow. two ships approached. a Havildar

mochine-tun trained Italians, Spon white dogs appeared on the mast of the stern and a prize! crew

of one boarded the enemy ship. Aboard was the Italian Governor, General, two colonels and various A.D.C.'s, and many canvas bags filled with Maria Theresa dollars, the local currency.

Raider Takes

His Life

A Nazi alman in a Heinkel bom- ber died by his own hand when shot down by a British vessel off the enst count recently.

The prisoners were transferred to the British dhow and a prize crew The German crew of tour look to

them.

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CLAUDETTE

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WEDNESDAY At QUEEN'S

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"Jerry withdrew then, so we got in our lorries and drove off down the road."

The officer described the hide-and- seck game they played with the Germans Among the mountains near Jebel Akhdar, and how they had to turn in their tracks when they were almost past one mountain. because they were hemmed in on both Banks. "We managed his squeeze through between Jerry and the other end of the mountain to get round behind the mountain.

"Then somebody found a well, so we had the first drink for three days and forget about derry."

saited the captured dhow with all its their dinghy and three were picked LATE NEWS booly round the island to the sloop. up of the rescued firmeu,who)

Smokers Asked

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LONDON, July 6 (Reuter).-

One

spoke English, said that, their dead colleague had committed suicide,

Several civilians saw the airmen prisoners ¿tisembark, One WDS slightly injured.

An enemy 'plane machine-gunned

Lord Dulverton, Chairman of a train in north-east Scotland in the Imperial Tobacco Company, When a German bomber few low

daylight. A motorist was wounded.

broadcasting to-day as represen-over a south-east coastal town AA.

burs!

11. tative of the principal British shells

near

The plane with smoke pouring tobacco manufacturers and with mped away the approval of the Board of from it. Trade, appealed to

smakers

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BLAZING NAZI FACTORIES

"If from to-morrow onwards for smoker would two months, every reduce consumption by 20 per cent., shops would be able to build up reasonable, small reserve of stocks, obviating queuts, overbuying and coast. hourding.

Odd Cigarettes

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turning aircraft crossed the Dutch

Consignment For Magdeburg

A very substantial load of bombs

the

" an not suggesting that you was dropped on Magdeburg, an Im- should go without your after break-portant industrial and commercial fast or after work cigarette. The city with many from foundries and ongs you can reduce on are those you engineering works.

A series of explosions after smoke at odd times during the day.

suggest that you keep a daily tally bombs hit the railway looked, no it to see for your own satisfaction how explosives in trucks hnd been successful you are in cutting down according to che rear-gunner. smokes. There are enough elgnrettes and tobacco for all if we moderate."

Germany Bombed

hit,

Is

arc LONDON, July 6 (UP)-}{

authoritatively stated that aircraft of the Bomber Command last night bombed military objectives at Magde- attacked Munster, Osnabruck, Blele- feld and Bruakahlen.

SPANISH BANK burg, 80 miles from Berlin; and ako

NOTES

Axis Loses Order

MADRID, July 6 (Reuter)-Spain

is to print more of her own bank notes instead of getting them done for her by the Axis.

Clerks And Musicians Repair Tanks

A factory which at one time dealt with luxury cars is now being used. decree Issued by General sa repair shop for Bren gun car- Franco to-day says that the Bank of riers and tanks. Men and women Spain must give preference to the who, until recently, were grocers,į Fabrica Nacional de Moneda for dance band muslelns, shop assist- orders of manufacture of bank notes. ants or clerks, strip the vehicles, The Fabrica Nacional de Moneda repair everything, and return

the was authorised In April to print tanks and carriers to the Army at Bank of Spain notes and to-day the the rate of one every ten

days. Some decree says that the intention was of the vehicles serviced and repaired assuro maxinum guarantees of were used in Libyn and Greece. every kind in the national man-The essence of all the work is speed ufacture of notes for the issuing and care. Tank work has to be insillutions."

"Lo

Kood. Repairs are impossible in The bulk of the bank notes all battle or away from a workshop. present in circulation in Spain were

printed In Germany and italy.

BOMBAY, July 8. (Reuter).—

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