A HOSPITAL SHELLED.
DESTKOYER'S MISTAKE. (Received 11.10 a.m.) LOXDOX, July 28. During a destroyer's night attack off Spithead in connection wtih the mobilisation of the Portsmouth garrison, a shell whizzed past the Haslar Hospital instead of being aimed at the moving targets accompanying the warships, and! embedded itself on the lawn of the hospital without exnloding. An inquiry has been opened.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 180, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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61A HOSPITAL SHELLED. Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 180, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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