RAIDS ON BRITAIN.
A FRENCH SUGGESTION.
(Times' and Sydney Sun Services.) ' LONDON, April 6. (Received April 7, at 5.5 p.m.) The suggestion is made in Paris that the Zeppelins which raided Britain were specially inflated to raid Paris during the Allies' Conference, but were prevented from crossing the French lines, and were then diverted 1 to Britain.
x GERMAN OFFICIAL CLAIMS. LONDON,' April 6. (Received April 7, at 8.40 p.m.) The German account of the raid of the 3rd inst. claims that the Zeppelins bombed fortifications near Great Yarmouth, and that the airships returned safely.
AIR COMBATS.
MARKED FRENCH SUCCESS,
PARIS, April 7. (Received April 7, at 10 p.m.) A communique states: Our aeroplanes during March brought down' 31 German ma-chines, and our guns brought down four. We lost 13.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16664, 8 April 1916, Page 7
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