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      56 wounded, and minor industrial damage was caused in Northamptonshire 
      where l0 people were killed and about 40 wounded.
 
      During the night of the 3rd/4th activity was on a much reduced 
      scale and only about 40 enemy aircraft operated over the country. 
      All activity ceased at 2 a,m. No cases of major damage were reported 
      in the London area, and only minor bombing occurred elsewhere, 
      with no important military damage.
 
      
 
 
4. Summary of Air Casualties.
 
      Enemy: I bomber shot down by anti-aircraft fire. Qur losses: 
      Nil (except 3 aircraft on the ground).
 
      
 
 
5. Middle East.
 
      East Africa. On October 2rid our medium bombers attacked an Italian 
      aerodrome in Eritrea. 1 Blenheim was lost and I Italian Fighter 
      is believed destroyed.
 
      On October 3rd 3 Blenheims attacked the Jibuti railway in Abyssinia, 
      a direct hit was registered on a train causing considerable damage 
      and probably blocking the lines.
 
      Libya. Italian water delivery systems at Buq Buq have been successfully 
      bombed by the Royal Air Force.