LARGE FIRES IN HAIFA
OIL REFINERY DAMAGED CLAIMS BY ITALIANS SHIPS AND DOCKYARDS HIT .United Press Asn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Sept. 10, 3.15 p.m.) ROME, Sept. 9 A communique states: Our planes started large fires in an oil refinery at Haifa and hit ships and dockyards at Alexandria, also the AlexandriaMersa Matruh railway. Our planes attacked Bomba, in the Sudan, and railway station and oil dumps in Port Sudan. All our planes returned. The enemy bombed Mogaeishu, Massawa and Berbera. There were no casualties and slight damage was done. C An enemy aeroplane was shot down over Moggio.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21214, 10 September 1940, Page 6
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98LARGE FIRES IN HAIFA Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21214, 10 September 1940, Page 6
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