London, Oct. 17.
mander R, U. Jolly of the damaged destroyer Mohawk, were itsially announced that two 2 val officers. including Com-
killed in the German air aid yesterd: on British warships in the Firth of Forth. Thirteen bluejackets were killed, and twelve seriously wounded in the raid, Only one civilian was wounded by a stray machine-gun bullet.
Three German aircraft were brought down and the British 9,100-ton cruiser Southampton was slightly damaged as the result of the daring daylight German raid which occurred la the afternoon. Two of the German raiders, which numbered in ati between twelve and fourteen were shot) down in Fifesh and a third in the Firth of Forth in thrilling} battles with British fighters.
The remainder were driven across the North Sea.
"No time limit has been set. by the Russians for our reply to their Proposals and they did not exert any pressure against us." a. spokesman, of the Foreign Minister declared here today.
"On our side, we: hope in the near future to be able to submit proposals acceptable to Moscow,"
"Meanwhile, the Government wil step to ensure Finland's state that "at. Finland's chief delegate at the negotiations may await the the' conference of sales tomorrow before Felurning to Moscow.—Havas.
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