DEVELOPING WELL
OPERATIONS IN AFRICA MANY GUNS CAPTURED OR DESTROYED. PRISONERS AND EQUIPMENT TAKEN IN ERITREA. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Dav. 11.5 a.m.) RUGBY. February 12. A communique issued by General Headquarters in Cairo states: "In Libya there is nothing of importance to report. "In Eritrea our forces, operating from the north, occupied Elghena. capturing prisoners and equipment. The advance is continuing. Operations about Keren are developing well, while our column, operating further south, has penetrated still further into hostile territory. So far eighty guns have been captured or destroyed on this front. "On the other fronts there is no change in the situation."
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 February 1941, Page 6
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105DEVELOPING WELL Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 February 1941, Page 6
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