London, Sept. 7.
'The wife of Lance Corporal Harry Nicholls, V.C., Grenadier Guards, has received a telegram saying he Is' safe and a prisoner of war. Corporal Richolls was awarded the Victoria, Cross for gallantry on May 22, then was reported killed In action—Reuter. heavy task upon the fire service: Muny Of whom carried on the work under bombardment.
In Great Britain outside the Lon don area, the only report of major damage came from an oil installation fon the lower Thames, were a large fire was caused.
'These attacks, says the communique, much exceeded in scale riy' that preceded them, and heavy casualties "were incurred. In view of the number of incidents, many of them of @ minor character, which occurred "during the night, "any casualty figures given now, declares the Air Ministry, must be' regarded
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