Alarm Over "Ever Growing"
Menace of Nazism Malta, June 17.
Malta experienced a further air-raid yesterday, the alarm lasting from 8.15 to 925 a.m., during which heavy firing was heard.
This was about the 25th raid since Tuesday morning.
There were two raids on Saturday, and during the first on Valetta, the capital of Malta, four or five high explosive bombs were dropped.
One civilian was killed by the fall of a rock, d three seriously injured. Five other civilians were slightly injured, but no material damage was done.
General Dobbie, Acting Governor, has broadcast to the people expressing his admiration of their splendid behaviour.—Reuter.
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