Fire-fighters and rescue squads raced through London streets as en diary and high explosive bombs Fained on the capital during the first few hours of the intensified attacks, Several incendiary bombs fell into well-known London square.
Highly high-explosive bombs wreeked several houses in one London district where five persons were injured, four seriously.
"The attacks were more widespread and somewhat on a larger scale than recently, the Air Ministry said, Scottish Coast Attacked Several points in one district the east coast of Scotland also proved to be @ major objective of the Ger= mans who dropped more incendiary Bombs than usual, the Alf Ministry added, The bombs, however, were of 2 small variety and little substantial damage was reported, it said, Tu London the damage was almost entirely confined to private hous ud some roads suffered minor struction, the communique continued.
Only three large fires wore caused bhut they Were placed under control, Castaltiey were not heavy, but there were a few fatalities, the communique cedared.
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