London, July 81.
"Our bombers on Monday made daylight raids over wide-spread areay of Germany and the Low Countries, Slater an Ale Ministry communique, "A large supply-ship was damaged near Flushing, barges and other vessels were hit at Emden and Hamburg. An all refinery in the Ruhr was bombed and attacks wore made on several aerodromes In Germany and Holland. One of our bombers Was Tost in these operations, "During Monday' night, although conditions of visibility were poor, Targe numbers of our bombers penetrated enemy territory. Twenty-four of our aircraft, however, were unable to locate the targets assigned them and returned without dropping, their bombs. The remainder altack= ed targets in the north-west of Germany, the Ruhr and Low Countries, Including all refineries, shipping, docks, aerodromes and. communica: tions "Full reports of Monday's encount= fers around our coasts show that a total of 21 enemy aircraft were do-stroyed, Two of our fighter pilots are missing. On Tuesday, although enemy activity has been restricted, two enemy bombers and one enemy fighter have so far been destroyed."
Only one ship was struck in Mor day's raid on Dover. It was a small vessel which sank after a direct hit, Only one man way aboard, and he escaped with a few scratches. Little amaze was otherwise done—Reuter.
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