BRITISH MAILS
LOSSES BY ENEMY ACTION
(Received December 28, 9 a.m.)
LONDON, December 27.
The Post Office announces that letters for New Zealand, the Cook Islands, and Tonga, which were posted between October 16 and 20, and parcels posted between October 10 and 30, were lost by enemy action.
MECCA PILGRIMS
CONFIDENCE IN BRITISH
SUCCESS
LONDON, December 27.
Confidence in the British success in North and East Africa is so great in Egypt that more than 1500 Egyptians have already completed arrangements for the pilgrimage to Mecca.
A Cairo message says that the first batch of pilgrims has already sailed.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 155, 28 December 1940, Page 8
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