ZEPPELIN DESTROYED
AFTER SHELLING RUSSIAN PORT. crew mad¥prisoners. The Prime Minister has received the following message from the High Commissioner .' — LONDON, 27th January. A report from Petrograd states that on Monday a Zeppelin appeared above Libau (a Russian naval port on the Baltic, about 125 miles north of Konigeburg), and managed to drop nine bombs on an undefended part of the town, but after being fired at by the forts it fell into the water. Small craft destroyed the Zeppelin and took the crew prisoners.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1915, Page 7
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85ZEPPELIN DESTROYED Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1915, Page 7
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