If ever there was a just war mankind's history, Canada is now in righteous one, declared the Conservative leader, Mfr. Hanson, in a debate in Parliament yesterday.
Mr. Hanson protested against the weakness of Canada's war preparations years past.
He appreciated the friendly attitude of the United States, but uttered a warning against depending—upon America for defence, and. added: "Whenever we have to shelter selves under the Stars and Stripes, on that day the Union Jack will be hauled down, never to go up."—Reuter.
Oil depots at Bremen were sub-ceted to repeated attacks by fof Whitley bombers. five hours, More than 300 high Hlosive and incendiary bombs were Groped on this target. A direct nit, raid on a large petrol storage tank sulted ferrite explosion from which vast sheots of flame shot up to a height of nearly 2,000 fect.
At Hamburg oil depots were systematically bombed by large forces of Hampden aircraft ina series of raids beginning soon after 10 pam, fand not ending until dawn, An explosion of a salvo of heavy bombs followed by a torrifle gush of sine. The outburst of fire was visible from as far away as Cuxhaven, Other petroleum depots in the area, seme of which were first located by' the ald of parachute fares, were attacked "with equally evident results, Fives started with cen diary bombs were "seen to spread rapidly and they helped to vide following aircraft through the Scene to complete the destruction of forgets. Vast clouds of acrid. black smoke, certain proof of the elf-fed character of raging fires, were rolling slowly over the area as the last of the raiders left Hamburi.—Reuter,
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