TELEGRAM RECEIVED FROM LONDON FEBRUARY 23RD, 1941.
 
      NAVAL. At 0818/22. Glasgow reported pocket battleship between 
      Madagascar and Seychelles being herself about 50 miles to N.N.Westward. 
      Enemy steering 120 degrees 18 knots. Glasgow in pursuit, later 
      her aircraft lost touch. Available forces proceeding to support.
 
      
 
 
2. British Trelawney 4689 tons reported being fired on by 
      warship raider 500 miles east of St. Johns, Newfoundland at 11-22/22. 
      p.m. Feb. 22nd unknown ship reported being machine gunned within 
      a few miles of the above position.
 
      
 
 
3. Two enemy aircraft laid mines Humber between 1930 and 2200/22. 
      Early morning of February 22. Four mines were dropped in the 
      Suez Canal and three bombs fell in the Canal Oone.
 
      
 
 
4. On February 22nd Fokke-Wulf aircraft damaged two ships 
      of outward convoy 210 miles N.W.of Hebrides.
 
      
 
 
5. At dawn February 21st. Seven naval aircraft dive-bombed 
      Massawa. Searchlights and anti-aircraft fire made observation 
      difficult but believed those three Destroyers and one U Boat 
      were hit. More than thirty-five merchant vessels reported in 
      anchorage.
 
      
 
 
6. Convoy in the North Minch and another off the East Coast 
      attacked by aircraft on February 22nd but sustained no damage. 
      Two ships in convoy damaged by aircraft on February 20th in the 
      N. Western approaches have arrived in harbor and another also 
      damaged is proceeding on voyage.
 
      
 
 
7. Military. Ethiopia. Kenya front. To eight p.m. February 
      21st Mega capitulated on February 18th. We captured 650 prisoners 
      including 450 Europeans also