SUCCESSFUL RAID BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT.
BOMBS DROPPED ON GERMAN COMMUNICATIONS.
TRAIN STRUCK AND RAILWAY LINE DESTROYED.
(Received September 26. 4 p.m.'
London, September 25.
Sir John French reports that during the past three days hostile artillery has been continually active on the British front. The British effectively replied to the bombardment- There has been some mining activity, with unimportant results. British aircraft yesterday carried out a successful raid on the German communications at Valenciennes, IS miles north-east of Cambrai, hitting a train and cutting the line at several places.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16033, 27 September 1915, Page 5
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