A raid on the German seaplane base near Brest was made by a medium bomber from the same squadron, who took the defences completely by surprise and dropped bombs among a dozen medium-sized ats and a group of large hangars. Smoke was pouring from and hangars as the raider London, Aug. 11.
Referring to activities in British Somaliland, an Italian war communique given over the Rome wireless says Italian forces occupied the mountain passes of Carrin and Godajere.
The Italian advance is in full progress, the statement adds. It claims italian bombers attacked an air field at Erkowit in the Sudan, scoring direct hits on 15 grounded planes and repulsing without loss British fighters Which attempted to intercept them.—enter.
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