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- 2 - 09V The celebrations, which should have taken place after the inauguration, were cancelled as all guests of honour left for Bucharest to personally convince themselves of the excesses of the damage caused by the earthquake. At the invitation of the fascist government, General Antonescu will arrive in Rome on November 4th. He will be guided by the Foreign Minister. There would be a meeting with the Duce and the Ciano. Budapest Radio claims that the Romanian border authorities have been guilty of certain abuses against the Bulgarian foreigners who move from Romania to Bulgaria. These freely invented news are categorically denied. Today's Romanian newspapers give highest praise to the active deployment of the officers and soldiers of the German military mission, the HJ deputies and the secondments of the Italian youth organization at the rescue work. Antonescu issued a call to the population, in which it means, among other things, that fate has struck us anew. We bow to the will of the Supreme, but we do not retreat. We move forward with firm will. General Antonescu states: Throughout the country the Germans have done wonderful feats with the leaders of the legionaries and the authorities and many good men. Thank you for saving many people, for the relief of many sufferings and for the prevention of other accidents. You all have the fullest recognition. General Antonescu bows down to them and thanks them. SENDER LONDON /English/: Official communiqué of the British Admiralty: Brit. Seaplanes have carried out a violent attack on the port of Cagliari on Sardinia. Numerous bombs have been dropped and fires and explosions observed. The aircraft operated from the aircraft carrier Arc Royal. This warship has already been sunk by both the Germans and the Italians, once in the North Sea, one in the Mediterranean. The Arc Royal was attacked by enemy aircraft, but they did not score a single hit. No casualties or damage were caused. 2 enemy reconnaissance aircraft were destroyed by British hunters. It is reported that 2 other enemy aircraft were damaged. All British engines returned safely to the Arc Royal. In an official report of the British Air Force attacks on numerous Italian bases in Albania are announced. On the night of Saturday on Sunday Naples was attacked again. In unsuccessful attempts to attack London, 26 enemy machines were shot down today until 5 pm: 13 German and 13 Italian machines. 2 British hunters were lost. 8 of the ital. Machines were shot down when they attempted an attack on ships in the Thames estuary. A few machines managed to reach London. - 3 -