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ANOTHER ZEPPELIN RAID.
TWENTY-NINE CASUALTIES.
ONE ZEPPELIN DAMAGED.
LONDON, August 13. Two Zeppelins on the east coast last night killed six'people and injured 23. The Press Bureau states: Zeppelins, between 9.30 p.m. and midnight, dropped incendiary and explosive bombs at various places. They killed four civilians and two women, injured three civilians, 11 women, and nine children, and damaged 14 houses.
They were engaged at some points, but succeeded in escaping from our aircraft patrols, though one was probably damaged by our mobile anti-aircraft section.
"A SINGLE ZEPPELIN." AMSTERDAM, August 14. (Received Aug. 15, at 3.5 p.m.) A single Zeppelin was seen at Vlieland, coming from the west.
GERMAN AIRSHEDS DESTROYED. ROTTERDAM, August 14. (Received Aug. 15, at 4 p.m.) Allied aeroplanes bombed and destroyed two airsheds near Ghent, and also *an aeroplane.
A DERELICT AEROPLANE. PARIS, August 14. (Received Aug. 15, at 4 p.m.)
An English traveller reports than an "avialik" was picked up in the Channel, a short distance from Folkestone. The machine was intact, but the motor had disappeared.
MELKIN CIVILIANS KILLED. PETROGRAD, August 14. (Received Aug. 16, at 0.5 a.m.) Taubes and Zeppelins now daily visit •Molkiii, and many civilians have been killed.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16463, 16 August 1915, Page 5
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