INVASION PORTS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 February 1941, Page 5

INVASION PORTS

ANOTHER DAYLIGHT SWEEP BY R.A.F. SOME BOMBING IN BRITAIN CASUALTIES IN LONDON. The R.A.F. yesterday carried out another daylight sweep over German invasion bases along the j French coast, the 8.8. C. reports. ! The sound of explosions was heard across the Channel. Last night further heavy explosions were heard, indicating another R.A.F. attack on the Channel bases. An Air Ministry communique statesj that enemy aircraft, flying singly, i dropped born!.):-: in north-east Scotland and in Ken.. They caused no damage or casualties. An enemy fighter was shot down over the Strnits of Dover yesterday morning. One British fighter is missing. Casualties in London on Wednesday night are .stated to haw- been heavier than was al first supposed. They included several people killed. Some houses were demolished. | HOUSES WRECKED NUMBER OF PEOPLE INJURED. SOME BURNED IN WRECKAGE ; LONDON, F<-bni;i ry J-! A bomb fell m a r«-sid<-ntial ar.-a ol - London last night. A number of people! were severely injured when they wet-A buried in the wreckage nf some hoti . j er. Re r'i'-; were -•JI working • the | debris three hour.; Liter Raiders la- ■ night reported j over East Angl a and ! . t s- ■- land