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      TELEGRAM FROM LONDON DATED SEPTEMBER 9th, 1941.       
 
                                                            
 
 
1. Corfield minesweeper mined and sunk p.m. /8th south off 
                     the Humber Light-Vessel.               
 
                                                            
 
 
                 2. 2. Suez Oanal is open.                  
 
                                                            
 
 
3. 8th, 10 Blenheims accompanied by fighters attacked two 
      tugs and string of barges near Guernsey. Several barges sunk 
              and one tug had blown up by fighters.         
 
                                                            
 
 
4. Four fortresses dispatched against Oslo but failed or ring 
          to strong attack by ME 109's. Two are missing.    
 
                                                            
 
 
5. Night of 8th/9th about 100 aircraft dispatched to deliver 
      heavy attack on railway works Kassel and smaller attack on Cherbourg. 
      Night of 7th/8th Suez was attacked twice by 24 aircraft 
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