BRITISH AEROPLANES AGAIN BOMBARD BROGES.
RAID ON SECRET SUBMARINE BASE NEAR ZEEBRUGGE. GERMAN AIRMEN BOMB DUNKIRK AND NANCY. Australian and N.Z. Cable (Received 0 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 15. The Admiralty states that British aeroplanes on Wednesday dropped a considerable number of bombs on the harbour and shipping at Bruges, in Belgium, with successful results. One of the aeroplanes has not returned. ' AMSTERDAM. Feb 15. British aeroplanes destroyed the railway junctions at Bruges and damaged three torpedo-boats at Zeebrugge. They also raided a secret submarine base near Zeebrugge. PARIS, Fob. is. German aeroplanes in the evening bombed Dunkirk, killing and wounding civilians. They also bombed Nancy in the morning. French air squadrons bombed two aerodromes and six stations and factories.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16467, 17 February 1917, Page 7
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