TELEGRAM RECEIVED FROM LONDON DATED SEPTEMBER 24, 1941 U/B p.m./21 set on fire Palestine schooner on passage from Beirut to Haifa; crew landed at Tyre. Further attacks L convoy at 2235/23 resulted in British ship of 3,753 tons being sunk. Air attacks on Benghazi harbor continues almost every night and night of 21/22 hits on ships at Italian mole observe About thirty enemy aircraft operated mostly in Bristol Channel area night of 23/24th. |