London, Mar. 26 Another toss to German shipping is revealed in an Admiralty communique. which states that the merchant ship Oder (Bremen, 8510 tons), of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, has been "The Oder. which was endeavouring to escape from Massawa, Eritrean port on the Red Sea, was intercepted by the British escort vessel Shoreham G205 tons), reports the Commander-in-chief of the East Indies.
Another enemy vessel was sunk in an attack on shipping off the Dutch coast by alreratt of the Bomber Command on Monday afternoon. The Air Ministry communique records that, tone aircraft is missing from this Ttalian Attacks Again Repulsed London, Mar, 26, The repulse of two Talian attacks in the central sector of the Al~ banian front yesterday was announc-the Athens wireless last night, One attack was made at dawn in the district round the Apsos and Aoos Rivers and was defeated after sharp fighting, The second attack was launched "in the morning after Tong artillery preparation and was also smashed despite desperate fallacks by waves of Italians whose losses, particularly killed, were very heavy, while a considerable number of prisoners was taken,—Reuter, Submarine Believed Hit Athens, Mar. 26.
An encounter between a "Greek torpedo-boat and an Ttatinn submarine is recounted in a communique issued yesterday.
The torpedo-boat Sfodenon, the communique says, was attacked on the night of March 1 by an Italian submarine. which Iounched three torpedoes, all of which missed the Greek warship.
Phe torpedo-boat immediately made fa strong effective attack against the submarine, which "according to all indications. was hit."—Reuter, New Phase of War Africa Rome, Mar. 26. Grasiani as Chief of the Italian Army Resignation of "Marshal, Todolfo
Star, Governor-General of Libya and Superior commander of the armed forces in North. Africa, marks a: new Phase in Talian African' warfare Buropean wat strategy of lightning rmechonteed, tactics wi replace. the Coin methods employed by nave General Ntario Thatta, who becomes chet of the Army -Siat in Tome, fas Boon vice-chief of the Army star dnd asad "much 10-40 with. the Tntest building up of Taty's mechaniz-Torees on the Greek front. He Sloss personal friend of the Duce ting pinged an important role in the Hallan-French. armistice negotiations.
General Italo Garibaldi who. becomes the superior commander of the troops in North Afvien and Governor Libya, besides being an authority modern strategy is noted In army circles for his. knowledge of Ughtne ing tactiey and also is experienced after British patrols had previously in cast wAfriea where he was in withdrawn from the port, the military charge of large units. He also re~ ently was chief of staff of the Tripolitania forees—United Press,
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