CALM AT ADEN.
INVASION NOT LIKELY. Received August 22, 10.35 a.m. ADEN, Aug. 21. Residents are not concerned over the Italian occupation of Berbera (British Somaliland), from where it is considered most unlikely an invasion could be organised. Large ships are unable to . use the port of Berbera and are compelled to lie outside, where they are serviced ■ from small boats. The monsoon season is raging and will continue until. October, increasing shipping difficulties.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 226, 22 August 1940, Page 7
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74CALM AT ADEN. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 226, 22 August 1940, Page 7
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