ATTACKS ON ENEMY
WILHELMSHAVEN RAID. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, December 2. The Air Ministry’s News Service states; “On Sunday night a small force of British heavy bombers, despite very unfavourable weather, visited the Maronewerft at Wilhelmshaven. one of Germany’s most important ship-building yards. The Marinewerft is beside a large basin from which a canal leads to the sea. Warships of all kinds are being built there, and there are six dry docks-' in which submarines* are being constructed. A large fire was caused which spread well within the limit of the shipbuilding yards, where a shower of incendiary bombs-fell.’’
GERMAN REPORT. LONDON December 2. A German communique says that British ’planes at dawn bombed rcsTdenaitl districts in a German coastal area.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1940, Page 6
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