THE AERIAL WAR.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 1017, 9 November 1917, Page 5

THE AERIAL WAR.

BHITESK SUPERIORITY ESTABLISHED. (Eeuter'fi Telegram.) Received Novmnber 9, 8.40 am. VLONDON, Nov. o. Mr Honar Law, spraking at Manchester, said we. Hid more damage bv our air raids to ihe.cuomv in September iliaii he had done bv all t!»e raids in Knglanld since the beginning- of ’the war. More l\ad been done in bombing German towns than the public realised. LONDON, Nov. 8. Tim Admiralty reports: Our aircraft last night dropped largo quantiti.fs of oxidostyes on the Thourout and Liehte.vveh.C railway static,ns, obtaining several direct IM's. returned. KING’S GALL TO PRAYER. FOR ALL THE CHURCHES. Ansi raliun-Now IZealand Cable Association. LONDON, Nov. 7. t The King issucis the following: “To my pcophj.—The world-wide struggle for the triumph o.f liberty is entering on its last, and most difficult,, phase ilm enemy is striving, by desperate assaults and .subtle intrigue io perpetuate the wrongs ali.va.dy conimittdd. To stem the tide anil civ'Tisation wje have, yet to complete the .r l ,tat task to which we dedicated ourselves T. would call upotu you to devote a special \)cv of prayer, that we may have the clear.AdiMncss and the strength necessary for the victory of out cause. This victory mil only be gained if we steadfastly remember the responsibility resting upon us, and, in a. spirit of reverent obedience,, ask the blessing of Almighty God upon our endeavours. Let us seek to be enlightened in our understanding and fortified in courage in facing the sacrifices we may* vet have to make. I therefore appoint January 6th, the first Sunday in the Now -to bo set aside as a special day of praj’t'r and thanksgiving in ijll churches througlu yut my Dominions.