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      hangars and one wireless installation.
 
      
 
 
During the morning, dive-bombing attacks carried out on Folkestone 
      and Dover, where seven balloons shot down. One lightship was 
      sunk.
 
      
 
 
Other enemy bombing results as follows:-Southampton, main 
      line blocked, some damage to property and four slight casualties; 
      London-Portsmouth road blocked by unexploded bombs; Portland, 
      some damage to public services and naval residences, two small 
      naval craft slightly damaged. Blaenavon, fires started at steel 
      works, soon under control.
 
      
 
 
Last night very little enemy activity. British report of enemy 
      air casualties: thirty destroyed, of which seven by anti-aircraft 
      including twenty-nine bombers, eight probable casualties, and 
      nine damaged. Our losses eight fighters, three pilots safe.
 
      
 
 
4. Somaliland. August 13th enemy again attacked our forward 
      posts of Tug Argan position (astride Hargeisa-Berbera Road). 
      His efforts were halfhearted and attacks slackened. Enemy column 
      movement along coast road has reached point about eighty miles 
      west of Berbera. Its M.T. and transport were bombed on August 
      13th and again on August 14th.
 
      
 
 
Main column operating from Hargeisa estimated at eight colonial 
      battalions, probably four black shirt battalions, pack artillery, 
      about three medium and twenty-four light tanks. Approximate strength 
      10,000. Odweina column