The Archive · 1941

Italy Denies Bombing Of U.S. Mission

Washington, Feb, 11.

reply to the United States protest against the bombing of an American mission in the Anglorayptian Sudan last August, the allan Government has denied that the attack was made by Italian planes, The reply declares that according to the report received from the Italian East African High Command, "the bombardment of the mission as broadcast by the British is, in so far as we are concerned, unfounded."—Reuter, Queen Gives Canteens London, Feb, 11.

The Queen has presented eight mobile canteens for service in the new system of food convoys to bombed towns, the Minister of food, Lord Wooltén, announced today. Bighteen canteens will be put into service in different parts of the country Mable to enemy attack, Each "convoy" will be equipped with fuel, food and utensis and will remain in any bombed. city until the normal cooking capa city of the local authorities is: able to cope with the requirements.—Reuter.

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