Inside Hungary the situation is tense.
1/3 rd of Ösel is in Russian hands. Methodical
progress is being made in the advance on
Bologna and advanced patrols are within 11
miles of the town. Mr. Alexander our Navy
Minister said we have a mighty fleet in
the Indian Ocean. The German fleet is
still in the Baltic and therefore our
Home Fleet must be kept ready.
Since the beginning of the war 9000
escorted convoys have left or arrived
in Britain and 99,6 % of all escorted
ships have arrived safely. 2000 to 3000
Allied ships are on the sea everyday of the
week. The Dumbarton Oaks Conference
talks on the establishment of a World
Security Organisation have ended and
the various missions will report to
their governments. By aircraft based
in China and the South West Pacific
Command 4 Japanese ship were
sunk and another 4 damaged.
7/10. 12.= pm. Suppl. news.
Canadian troops advancing north of
Antwerp have almost cut off the Germans
in the Scheldt estuary. The Germans south
of the Scheldt are resisting strongly
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