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A us. and N.Z. Cable Assn. and Router. (Received May 8,; 1.25 a.m.) LONDON, May ti. The Admiralty announces that be* tween April 29th and May sth our air force contingents from Dunkirk carried out bombing operations at Ostcnd, AVestendc, and tho Zeobrugge mole, lock gates, and seaplane base and shipping in the vicinity. The airmen directly hit the mole, seaplane base, and locks at Zeebruggc. One of our machines has not returned. During the offensive against patrols we destroyed one enemy machine, drove down another. A wireless German official message states: A local enemy attack soutliward of Locre failed. Wo took som* prisoners during reconnoitring engagements near Hangard, and south-west of Brimont, and also in engagements with the Americans south-west of Blamont and with the French at Hartmannswoilerkopf.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 9965, 8 May 1918, Page 5
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