THE AERIAL MAIL.
TRANSATLANTIC SUPER-ZEPPE-LINS. (Reuter’s Telegram.) Received September 8. 9.30 a.in. i vANcnrvKii, Sept. 7. ! Two double Zeppelins. unarmed, each j with a carrying capacity of sixty tons, have j been built in Germany to carry mails from ItcrTin to the United States. They have been christened the America ami the Ihmicliland. and will make the voyage in I mveiuy-two hours. They ran travel on the j water. The letter postage is one mark.
ANOTHER DISABLED ZEPPELIN. (Router’s To leg; ram.) Received September S, 11.SO a.m. A.MSTKRDA.M, Sept. 7. The Kclio Hedge states that a Zeppe ;n raider returning from itnglam amled at Alons badly damaged and war ant to (lermnny in sections. Severn U 1 hi' crew were wounded. DROPPED BY A ZEPPELIN. \ uslriilian-New Zealand Cable Association LONDON. Sept. 6. The Admiralty has examined the remain: ■i! (lie mystery car shot down in Kao \nglia. l( is believed that a wire lower 'A an observer to within three hundrei sards of (In' ground, while the Zeppelin eon i ll nod hidden in the clouds. The.car wa; if aluminium, seven foci by five, and m
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 10471, 8 September 1916, Page 5
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