RAID ON BERLIN

Grey River Argus, 7 September 1939, Page 7

RAID ON BERLIN

By ‘ Polish ’Planes PARIS, September 5. The Polish radio announces that Polish planes bombed Berlin, and returned to Warsaw without loss. LONDON, September 5. A Polish Agency confirms the report that 30 planes bombed Berlin. The British Information Ministry has no knowledge of the occurrence. 30 Polish ’Planes ENGAGED IN BERLIN RAID. (Received September 6, 11.40 p.m.) LONDON, September 6. The Warsaw radio has announced that thirty ’planes participated in the Berlin air raid, as cabled earlier. Berlin Air Raid DENIED BY GERMANS. (Received September 7, 12.45 a.m.? LONDON, September 6. The German radio denies that Polish planes bombed Berlin. It also denies that German regular soldiers were parachuted to the ground behind Polish lines on the Eastern Front. It is suggested that the parachutists were pilots escaping from damaged planes. Another Air Raid ON BERLIN. (Received September 7, 2.39 a.m.) MONTREAL, September 6. A London message states that the Government wireless reported that Berlin was subjected to an air-raid at 6 a.m. to-day. The advice was received here at 7.5 a.m. .. British ’Planes RECONNOITRE OVER THE RUHR. PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS. RUGBY, September 5. On the night of September 4-5, a further extensive reconnaissance was carried opt by the Royal Air Force, over the Ruhr. Over 3.000,000 copies of the note to the German people were dropped. Aircraft were not engaged by enemy ■j fighters, and, as on a previous occasion, all returned safely;