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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 6969, 30 January 1918, Page 3

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Australian and N Z Cable Assoc Rec Jan 29, 1145 pin Rome, Jan 28 Au.3lro-Geruaan airmen have resumed attacks on undefended cities. They cannot pretend that the cities are military objectives for they were bombed through thick clouds, rendering aim impossible. Ninety, bombs were droppsd. At Treviss six raids were made between 7 o'clock at night and daybreak aud destroyed several houses, burying fifteen civilians aud causing material damage. There were i fewer victims at Meatro, where the i bomb* were dropped at random atid bit tliree hospitals, woundiug three nurses. .Australian aud N Z Cable Assoc. London, Jau 28 A British uiliciai statement says: lv Italy we shot down during the past week six aeroplanes. Since the end of November wo brought down thirty-nine machines. Five of oura arc missing. Australian aud N Z Cable Assoc. Rcc Jau "29, 8 16 a ta London, Jau '2S The War Oth'co reports: The I .rat) 3 during the past ten days have made extensive raids and destroyed a telegraph lino several miles long, and the liedjaz railway track north-west of Medina. They attacked po&ts south ward of Maau, inflicting heavy losses on the enemy and destroying buildings, wafer works and arrtunidoi dumps. Australian aud N Z. Cable Assoc. 1?0C Jan '2'J, 8 I-5 p m Amsterdam, Jau :2'd Dr yon Kuhimt>nn (Gerunu Minister of Foreign Ail'urs) and Count Czerniu (Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs) hive, proceeded to Brest Litovsk. Australian an<l !S Z (Jablo AssocKec Jhu 29, 11 45 p m London, Jau 2d The Dublin sieaui packe" Cork was torpedoed at uight. TU« vessfi was struck amidships and sank in live niiuut,fs. No wsrniug was given. ! passengers acd live of the crow who drowuß«l.