The shopping district of Londoa took a big share of the pounding last night from the German bombs.
The German Luftwaffe in nine days since the airblitz against London began has lest 465 planes and an timated 1,140 men, according to official British reports. The R.A.P. during the same period has lost 96 planes and 57 airmen.
The German air attack against the British Isles before dusk yesterday appeared to be moresheavily concentrated against London than at any other time.
Subways were again thronged yesterday with thousands of persons seeking a few hours of sleepecn the station platforms—despite the noise of passing trains—before the beginning of the night raids.
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