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  2. GREAT AIR VICTORIES

    London, Aug. 8.—At least 53 enemy aircraft were destroyed in persistent attacks on a Channel convoy to-day. Admiralty and Air Ministry communiques state: "Enemy attacks on one of our convoys in the Channel were made in the darkness early this ...

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  3. DEFENCE OF BRITAIN

    London, Aug. 9.—In an interview with a representative of the Associated Press, Major General Gwynn said: "Hitler apparently has ...

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  4. THE BALKAN STATES

    Bucharest, Aug. 8.—Twenty two leaders of the Manius anti revisionist faction which opposes territorial concessions to Hungary ...

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  5. Raids on Britain

    London, Aug. 9.—Anti aircraft guns brought down a German bomber off the north-east coast this morning. The crew were captured. ...

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  6. ITALIAN CAMPAIGN

    Cairo, Aug. 9.—A Royal Air Force communique states:—"Fifteen Italian 'planes were destroyed over Sidiomar in the biggest ...

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  7. PROGRESS OF THE WAR

    London Aug. 7.—Speaking at a public luncheon to-day the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. R. V. Alexander, said:—"By sheer weight ...

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  8. Raids on Germany

    London, Aug. 8.—An Air Ministry communique states:—"On Wednesday R.A.F. bombers carried out daylight attacks on ...

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  9. Need for Skilled Men

    London, Aug. 8.—The Minister for Labour, Mr. Ernest Bevin, declaring in the House of Commons that the Government was satisfied ...

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  10. Italian Advance Halted

    Cairo, Aug. 8.—To-night's communique states:—"Enemy columns halted after capturing Hargeisa and Oadweina. An air reconnaissance ...

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  11. R.A.F. Activities

    Cairo, Aug. 8.—An R.A.F. communique, issued to-day, states:—"There was considerable activity on all fronts yesterday, many valuable ...

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  12. 'Planes Become Ice-laden

    London, Aug. 8.—The Air Ministry states that the R.A.F. raiders last night became so heavily ice laden that they were unable to ...

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  13. THE GERMAN ATTACK

    London, Aug. 8. —Germany launched the greatest and most determined air attack against Britain since the outbreak of war ...

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  14. Jews in Rumania

    Bucharest, Aug. 8.—A new statute bans Rumania's 750,000 Jews from owning rural properties, which the State will take over. It denies ...

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  15. Protection of Convoys

    London, Aug. 8.—Shipping convoys are now carrying a barrage of balloons to ward off dive bombers. Fighters patrol above the ...

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  16. The German Report

    London, Aug. 9.—A Berlin communique states:—"Our motor torpedo boats attacked a strongly protected convoy on the _ night of ...

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  17. Messenger Molested

    London Aug. 8.—The British Legation in Bucharest is making a strong protest to the Rumanian Government about the recent ...

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  18. Italians in Egypt

    Cairo, Aug. 9.—The "Committee of action of free Italians in Egypt" has issued a manifesto supporting Britain and dissociating itself from ...

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  19. Rise in Soldiers' Pay

    London, Aug. 8.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Kingsley Wood, announced in the House of Commons that he is increasing the ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

    London, Aug. 8.—The Secretary of State for India, Mr. L. S. Amery, speaking in the House of Commons, said:—"Dominion status for India ...

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  21. The Libyan Frontier

    London, —Aug. 9.—It is authoritatively stated that no Italian troops have crossed the Libyan frontier so far. ...

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  22. Deported Aliens

    London, Aug. 8.—The Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, announced in the House of Commons that he would authorise the release ...

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  23. Buna Bombed

    Nairobi, Aug. 8.—It is officially stated that two Capronis bombed Buna yesterday. No damage was done, but one British soldier was ...

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  24. German Air Armada

    London, Aug. 9.—The Air Ministry news service states that about 400 German 'planes were sighted over the Channel during yesterday's ...

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  25. Arrests in Japan

    London, Aug. 8.—Questioned in the House of Commons to-day on the arrests of British subjects in Japan, the Foreign ...

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  26. GERMAN REPORT CONTRADICTED

    London, Aug. 9.—It is authoritatively stated that Germany's hasty , estimates of the quantity of shipping sunk and damaged during ...

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  27. Egyptian Precautions

    Cairo, Aug. 9.—Egyptian police leave has been cancelled as a precaution against emergencies. ...

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  28. BRITAIN'S LOSSES

    London, Aug. 9.—It is authoritatively stated that German torpedo boats and 'planes sank five snips totalling 5039 tons yesterday, and ...

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  29. Norway's Iron Ore Mines

    Oslo, Aug. 8.—The "Deutsche Zeitung" says that the Hermann Goering Works have taken over Norway's ...

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  30. Factory Collapses

    London, Aug. 9.-Seven men were killed and nine injured when the ex­tension of a large factory in a north­western town collapsed. A military guard has been posted around the factory. ...

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  31. The German E-boats

    London, Aug. 9.—The naval correspondent of the "Times" states that the German E-boats are of 30 to 40 tons. Some of the newer ones ...

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  32. Purchase of Aircraft

    London, Aug. 8.—The Minister for Aircraft Production, Lord Beaverbrook, announced that contributions from the public for, buying ...

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  33. Air Raid Casualties

    London, Aug. 8.—The Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, stated in the House of Commons that the July air raid casualties totalled 258 ...

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