TARGETS IN BURMA
R.A.F. Planes From India
(Received October 14, 8.30 p.m.)
NEW DELHI, October 13.
An R.A.F. communique states: “Our planes based in India have bombed enemy targets in the Uhindwiu valley and off tlie Arakan coast in Lower Burma. On Sunday, Blenheim bombers successfully attacked a barracks and the Japanese air base in Kalewa. All the bombs were seen to fall in the target area, but the results were not observed because of cloud. “On the same day, an enemy merchantman was' bombed off the Arakan coast and a direct hit was scored. All our planes returned safely.”
CHINESE GRATITUDE British Abandonment Of Extraterritoriality
(British Ollleial Wireless.) RUGBY, October 13. Mr. Churchill Ims received the following message' from Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek: “China appreciates deeply the gesture of friendship and goodwill Britain has made in determining to abrogate extra-territoriality in China. I feel certain that this expressive evidence of Sino-British friendship, based ou equal and mutual trust, will inaugurate a new significant era, not only in the Far East, but throughout the entire world. “By this voluntary aboudoninent of obsolete privileges, Britain has won a great moral victory.”
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 17, 15 October 1942, Page 5
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189TARGETS IN BURMA Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 17, 15 October 1942, Page 5
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