STÁTNÍ TAJEMNÍK U ŘÍŠSKÉHO PROTEKTORA V ČECHÁCH A NA MORAVĚ, PRAHA, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501 Page 253 · 253 of 283
THE SECRETARY TO THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1746, sig. 109-4/1501
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W 2 United Press: One third of the American war fleet has been concentrated on the west coast of the USA. On October 5 strong units n?? are to expire. - Jn Shanghai have settled there live amerik. Marienreservisten aboard the battleship "Augusta ". The British authorities in Hong Kong intend to evacuate all women with the exception of nurses. In addition, two large air shelters are being built. United Press: Due oil companies from Shanghai were transferred from British warships to Singapore, on the one hand, to help the Chinese better, and on the other, to provide better supplies for the British ships. Siam's second border proposals were rejected by Vichy. Ber o mu ns te r- French. Chrchill was received today by the English king in audience. Then the Minister of Aviation Sinclair and the first lord of the Admiralty of Klexander appeared with the king. German and British army report. Jm course of yesterday's air attacks a main pipe of a water pipe gotråffen in London and a flood was the result. The Italian Marshal de Bono has finished his journey through Spain. Former Romanian Foreign Minister Manulescu is currently in Röm and his visit is said to have a private character, although it is admitted that he has come into contact with important Italian personalities. The Roman official circles are explained that the property of Manulescu in Rome should regulate the cooperation of the two Axis powers with Romania after the Vienna arbitral award. - Jnterne Nachrichten. (Sendung strongly disturbed, since the Russian station continues to use the same wavelength as before). L o n d o n - English. Jn of the last night were attacked: shortly before 2 o'clock in the morning Berlin, outer districts and center, militant. Objects hit in the Jnnenstadt, gas works in the Gdańsk street, moving station Tempelhof, many brisant and fire bombs went down. Big damage, amerik. Rapporteurs report that in Berlin twice during the night alarm was given. - factories for the production of synthetic fuel in Szczecin and Magdeburg were bombed. Huge fires and explosions. Other associations of the RAF could not find their targets due to the bad weather and therefore dropped their bomb load again over the docks and harbour facilities in Hamburg, Emden and Kiel. Jn Göttingen and Lingen were bombarded railway lines. Giant attacks in le Havre and various holl. and German airports. Of all these day and night flights 4 British machines did not return. - 3 -