London, Jan, 14.
New methods are being devised to cope with the German' incendiary talds on Britain In the Midlands motor buses are being provided with filled sandbags, and every driver and conductor has Instructions 10 stop if their vehicle pastes by a burning incendiary, and put it out "there is a move to put the idea Into operation throughout the coun try, and thousands of trained men afe being added to the Are-fighting services.
Ta one of the towns which were subjected to German "fre raids", an eye-witness. stated that incondisries came raining down literally in hund-Feds. Most of them were put out before any damage was done, and auxiliary firemen were on the job as soon as the planes came over. The incendiaries were followed up with high explosive bombs, and con~ siderable damage was done to build-proving successful in reducing the umber of effective German U-Boats, while It had recently become pos: sible to increase. the strength of British escort flotilias—Reuter
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