It is considered probable, writes Reuter's air correspondent, that German aircraft attempting to. harass the British advance in Libya are Jong-range bombers operating direct from Sicily though it is possible for shorter-range bombers to take part, after refuelling at Libyan aero-
Following the capture of Agordat British troops yesterday were pressing on the town of Keren, 50 miles. farther cast. Keren is probably not defended as well as Agordat but the tempo of the British advance Is now expected to slow down somewhat as the mountainous nature of the terrain favours defence.
A great army of airmen, fantry and armoured units is going overseas this year, declared Mr. W. L. MacKenzie King, Premier of Canada, in a broadcast yesterday—Reuter.
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