All the Balkan countries are profoundly touched by the catastrophe.
The Rumanian Government sent £10000 worth of building materials to replace destroyed buildings, while the Bulgarian Government sent £5,000 worth of goods and building material.
The King of Greece has cabled a personal message of sympathy to the Turkish President "for the—tragic disaster, which has provoked great emotion among the Greek people The Greek Red Cross Society has cabled an offer to send a fully equipped unit, while the Greek Government has instructed its Ambassador in Turkey to pay 10,000 Turkish pounds as the first instalment towards the relief fund, From Cairo it is reported that Major-General Wilson, the Commander-in-Chief of the British troops in Egpyt, who is ce-operating with Among the Coastal Command's noteworthy achievements, the review states, were the location of the American earner City of Flint after 27 of flying, and the rescue of the re crew of the steamer Kensing ton Court.
Aircraft of the bomber Command, it continues, dropped 4,250,000 leaflets over industrial centres in northern Germany on the first night of the War. Since then, a majority of Germany's principal cities, including Berlin and Potsdam, have been visited and tors of millions of pamphie:: have been dropped without serious opposition being encountered.
It is claimed that the distribution of what Herr Hitler called these "wretched leaflets," has proved valuable in giving true information to the people of Germany.
Because the German air offensive on a large scale has not yet been launched, it goes on, the Fighter Commands, which is responsible for the defence of Great Britain, have had less to do than the other two Commands, but members of this Command have been encouraged by the degree of success achieved against small raids attempted by the Germans.
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