NAVAL BOMBARDMENT
SERIOUS DAMAGE INFLICTED. (Australian and N»Z». Cable Association.) and "Renter.] (Rec. June 7, 11.25 a.m.) CONDON, June 6. The Admiralty's photographic record i of the reconnaisance over 'Ostend shows that yesterday's bombardment either seriously damaged or totally destroyed the majority of workshops in the dockyard and badly damaged the entrance gates of the dockyards, basin, and wharf. A submarine shelter was also destroyed. It was under repair! The bombardment apparently sunk several vessels. •-GERMAN OOMMUNIQUE. Australian and N.Z.;Uabl« ABfiocsAfticrs'... and Reuter., (Rec. June 7, 11.25 a.m.) * [LONDON, June 6. A German communique, referring to yesterday's attack on Ostend,' says that many Belgian civilians were killed or wounded. It admits some material damage and the loss of a torpedo boat.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 7 June 1917, Page 5
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