EIRE BOMBED
ANOTHER NAZI OUTRAGE THREE GIRLS KILLED IMMEDIATE PROTEST LODGED DUBLIN, August 20. (Received August 27, at 10 a.m.) It is officially stated that a German bomber over County Wexford from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. to-day dropped bombs over Campile, Ballynitty, Bannow, and Duncormick, killing three girls and injuring another girl at a creamery. Eire has protested to Berlin, claiming full reparation. Campile, whore the creamery was wrecked, is a railway station village eight miles across the harbour from Waterford. The girls were killed by crashing masonry, RECORD WEEK HEW BRITISH AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY'S SPLENDID PERFORMANCE (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, August 26. (Received August 27, at 1 p.m.) Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft Production, stated to-night that the men and women of the aircraft industry in Britain were ignoring air raids and were indifferent to enemy attacks. They had provided for the R.A.F, in the week more fighters and more bombers than ever before in the history of aviation. Supported by alloy workers in steel and aluminium, by drop stampers and forgers. and by all those who laboured in
the fabrication of their raw materials, they gave Britain a record week of production.
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Evening Star, Issue 23665, 27 August 1940, Page 7
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194EIRE BOMBED Evening Star, Issue 23665, 27 August 1940, Page 7
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