-3-
SIAM
. 12th. Our aircraft carried out numerous reconnaissances,
and six Blenheims bombed SINGORA.
(IV)
ENEMY ACTIVITY
MALAYA.
11th. Butterworth Aerodrome was attacked, and
one aircraft shot down by anti-aircraft fire. The attack on PENANG
on the 11th was made by a total of (?157) aircraft in three waves.
On the 12th a further heavy attack was made which disorganized
essential services.
BURMA
. 11th. A heavy air attack was made on TAVOY.
(V) Aircraft casualties in operations over and from the British
Isles. British - 4 missing.
(VI)
LATE NEWS.
HONG KONG.
A report has been received from the Governor,
Straits Settlements, that the Japanese Commander-in-Chief has
asked us to enter into negotiations for the surrender of HONG
KONG. This request has been refused.