AERIAL ACTIVITY.
THE MONTH’S LOSSES. ALLIES AGAIN SUPREME. [Australian and N.z. Cable Association.] Received this day at 9-5 a• m■ LONDON, May 2April was easily a record month for air activity. Statistics compiled from communiques show that 714 machines were brought down on the Western front—3GO German, 147 British, 201 ErenchOf German victims tlie British brought down 2G9, all excepting six by airmen, I he previous highest totals were Ibh last July, 180 in August, and 322 in September.
NORWEGIAN VESSEL.
CAPTURED BY ZEPPELINS
[Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.]
Deceived this day at 9-15 a.in. AMSTERDAM, May 2A trawler which arrived at j niuideii states Unit it saw a Zeppel in, capture the Norwegian barque Royal. It descended to the water, lowered a boat, and a prize crew took the vessel in the direction of Germany.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 May 1917, Page 5
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