TELEGRAM RECEIVED FROM LONDON DATED APRIL 10TH, 1941 NAVAL . On April 9th unknown ship reported attacked by raider southwest of Freetown. 2. His Majesty's Destroyer Avon Vale and an armed trawler together brought down bomber off Falmouth taking two prisoners a.m. April 9th. P.M. April 9th . His Majesty's ship Valorous shot down an ME 110 attacking a convoy off Harwich. One minesweeper trawler attacked by enemy aircraft off Lowestoft a.m. April 9th. Was destroyed. Minesweeper trawler damaged by near miss mine off Liverpool p.m. April 9th. A 3,000 ton Merchant vessel escorted by naval units, attacked and possibly hit with torpedo by British aircraft 30 miles east of Ushant. 3. MIILITARY. LIBYA. April 7th. Some of our armoured forces withdrawing from forward positions by road west of Derna were cut off. A severe dust storm hampered the withdrawal of motorized forces from Mechili on April 8th. There are indications that the impetus of the enemy's thrust is diminishing and that his administrative situation is acute. YUGOSLAVIA Germans have crossed the Danube at two points near the Iron Gates and Drava in direction of Virovitica, which they have occupied. Five German |