Telegram from London dated October 14th Naval. A report has been received from neutral sources that an Italian steamship (1900 tons) was sunk in the % Gulf of Genoa several days ago. All on board are believed lost. It is also reported that a Yugoslav ship (1900 tons) was mined and sunk off the mouth of the Danube on October 12th. Reference to report of October 13th, paragraph 1, sub-paragraph 4. In addition to destroyer reported, it is understood that two small Italian torpedo boats of about 600 tons were also sunk. 2. 2. Royal Air Force. During the night of October 12th-13th four invasion ports were attacked but no definite results are reported except at Ostend, where bursts were seen in the harbour and personnel were machine gunned. Several bursts and explosions were caused at aluminium works at Bitterfeld, and also at Krupp's works Essen. Many fires were caused also, at two oil plants. Six heavy bombers attacked military targets in a special area of Berlin and several fires were started in the vicinity; bursts/ |