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LONDON.--The British-American Restaurant, community. feeding centre "down Lambeth way," owes its much-appreciated existence to the heroism of a British woman scafarer, and the recognition of her bravery by the people of Norfolk, Va. ·

The Victoria A. Drummond British- American Restaurant, to give it Its full title, overy day serves about 300 people with a good lunch, cafeteria- style, for Od. Ils equipment Was bought with money collected by the people of Norfolk, Va., when they heard of the adventures of Miss Vic- toria A. Drummond of Lambeth, only woman second engineer in the British

BERLIN CAN'T TAKE IT

FROM PAGE ONE

Merchant Navy, and god-daughter attacked a number of enemy acro- of Queen Victoria,

The story of her heroism was told dromen in occupied territory during the night. One of these aircraft is when her 8,500-tonner docked in Norfolk. It has since won for her

caissing."

the M.B.E. Lambeth was chosen as the site for this centre both because it was the birthplace of 'the intrepid sallorwoman, and because, after a winter of bombing, there was great need for low-priced restaurant" ser- vice in this battered. district.

_Official Account.

of her adventures.

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Crash Over Sweden STOCKHOLM, Sept. 8 (Reuter) —

Brilish warplane crushed

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ENEMY CONVOY

ATTACKED

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sevare bombardment from aircraft

the South African Air Force,

“Sicily, Siellyon Safurday. night, Fleet Air Arm alreruft attacked Combo aerodrome and raided Catani and Gerbini cerodromes, Enemy alr craft on the ground were bombed and machine-gunned,

Eeft Sinking

LONDON, SA (Heuter)The convoy mentioned in the Middle, East RAF communique was ultack- ed in the narrow gap between Fontellarla and 'Sicily, anys the Air Ministry.

A 0,000-ton vessel was left listing heavily and sinking with a destroyer standing while other destroyers slowly shepherded the two remaining ships, one being badly damaged This was a 6,000-ton tanker.

The attack which caused great confusion was led by A Lieutenant who torpedoed a destroyer off Tripoli a few nights go and also took part In a recent attack on a convoy aff Cape Sportivento.

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About the same time, other Fleet Air Arm aircraft crews were com- pleting a brisk night's work. After starting for Siclly, the machine of one plane developed engine trouble, so the crew unloaded their bombs on Cumiso, returned to the base, stepped Into another machine and returned to Stelly where they dive-bombed and machine-gunned three enemy uir- erntt. They repeated the perform- ance at Gerbino where they also dropped bombs and started

Ürca before flying-home to bed.

them

Finns Threaten Soviet Routes

FROM PAGE ONE

with surprising speed in diffleuit forest country post that point to the Svir.

Petrozavodsk, which lies on the castern bank of Lake Onega, is not taken,

It is reasonable to suppose that if the Finns have in fact ieached the Svir, the Russians have, withdrawn their line between Lake Onega and guard over the Murmansk Rallwoy Ladoga-whist obviously keeping and the Stalin Canal-parallel with Karellan Isthmus. Ühte carller withdrawal In the

Ring Round Leningrad LONDON, Sept. 8 (Router). 'A special German announcement says that a mobile division supported by the Luftwaffe, has reached near east Leningrad on a broad front and hos taken the town of Schluesselburg on Lake Ladoga.

The Germana claim that this com- pletes the gap In the ring, round Leningrndt, which is thus cut off from all communications by land,

Schluesselburg Hes 25 miles east of Leningrad.

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Scania, southern Sweden, early this In Bermuda

morning after engine fallure. The plane was burnt out.

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The crew of five baled out. Four Bermuda's legislators have decided Avere found to be safe. One of them no motorcycles will mar the colony's THURSDAY "ANNE OF WINDY POPULARS" The "London Gazette," in announcwas hurt and was taken to hospital, peace and quiet. ing the award of M.B.E. to Miss The Aith occupant of the plane

A few days

Assembly ago the

Anno Shirley - James Ellison Drummond, gave omelal account has arrived at Malmoe by traini.

banned the use of motorcycles in a The injured man had broken decision which affected both Uniled Four hundred miles from land Naz! a leg.

States forces here and the Bermuda bombers attacked the ship. Second The warplane was returning' trom | Police Commission. The Police Com Engineer Drummond went below to a rald on Germany, `-

for permis Take charge as soon as the alarmi sounded. The first salvo of bombs

flung her violently against the levers BERLIN PREDICTS

on the control platform. But she

carried on and under her leadership

missioner had feet.

sion to use three

Last Monday a United States hos- pital unit arrived with complete equipment Including two

motor-

United States naval officials

U.S.-REICH WAR ordered them stored away. In view

carriages

the.. atoke-room and chgine-room staff coaxed the Inat knot out of the ship. Then, as the danger became

NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (UP)-The of the Assembly's decision.

This land of colourful B.B.C. this evening quotes the Ger- greater, she ordered them on deck and stayed on alone. More bombs man Ilodie as saying that if America and bicycles lifted long-standing fell. The main injection pipe just waters it is inevitable that the shot of all kinds soon after the United

continues to ignore the blockaded restrictions against motor above her head "started" # joint and scalding steam rushed out. fired by the Greer was the opening States leased bases "She nursed this vital pipe through shot of a shooting war between Ger- transport vehicles

salvo," the many and the United States. the explosion of each

"Gazette", says, “cusing down when the noise of the aircraft told her that

bombs were about to fall, increasing

steam again as they circled away for another run-in.”

"Her conduct." It continues, "was

an inspiration to the ship's company, and her devotion to duly prever id more serious damage to the vessel."

At Dunkirk

vehicles

here. A few permitted were for the use of United States forces.

Japanese Evacuees LATE NEWS

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·SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAPH“ SHANGHAI Sept 3 (UP). Thủ

third

Kroup of Japanese- evacuees from the Philippines, totalling 340 .During the World War Miss Drum- persons, are expected to arrive in mond worked in an engineering shop Shanghal on. Wednesday aboard the in Dundee, and obtained her secondMessageries Maritime's Bernodin de engineer's certificate in 1024. When St Perre, which is also bringing this year, war started she gave up 2,500 tons of coal from Indo-Chna. her job in London and returned to

sen. She took part in the evacua-

tion from Dunkirk.

A plaque over the fireplace at the Fewer Cars To Be detalls of the founding of the centre Made In Canada

British-American Restaurant gives

and sets out the names of the Nor-" folk, Virginia, Committee Members. There is also a framed list of Ame rlean subscribers.

OTTAWA, Sept. 8 (Reuter)—The for sale in Conada in 1942 la to be production of passenger motor cars

curtalled. to approximately 44 per cent of that in 1940, according to an

Japanese Leave India Order in Council announced by the LONDON, Sept. B(Reuter) Minister Munitions, Mr C. D. Sixty-two Japanese residents-of-Howe. India have walled for Japon by the Production in 1940 was appraxi- Hakone Maru, the Raj having per-mately 9,600 cars. mitted them to depart

The Order reserves to: Govern-

The ship carried 28,300 bales of ment the right to restrict or entirely cotton.

próhibít motor car production,

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