HOSPITALS ATTACKED
GERMANS' DASTARDLY WORK CONTINUES
EFFECTIVE REPRISALS BY THE
FRENCH.
(Received September 6, 1 p.m.) j
LONDON, sth September
A French communique states: After a lively bombardment, the Germans attacked the Casemates Plateau' (on the Aisne front). Our fire checked them. The artillery struggle continued violently on both banks of the Meuse at night.
German aeroplanes last night again bombed the hospitals near Verdun, and caused some casualties. They also heavily bombed, Bar-le-Duc, causing some civilian casualties.
As a reprisalfor the bombing of the hospitals, two ot our aeroplanes last night bombed Treves. .We also made many air raids upon railway stations, aerodromes; barracks, factories, and munition dumps, causing a violent fire at the dumps. , ;
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 58, 6 September 1917, Page 8
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