AERIAL COMBATS.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XL, Issue 11437, 30 November 1915, Page 5

AERIAL COMBATS.

FOUR GERMAN MACHINES BROUGHT DOWN.

SHEDS AT HABSHEIM IGNITED.

Paris, Nov. 29,

A communique reports a series of aerial combats and raids. A squadron of ten ignited the sheds at Hahsheim, near Mulhausen. We brought down four machines. One fell into the sea at Westende. An enemy torpedo boat and several pinnaces" put out from Ostend and Middelkerke and attempted to slave the machine. The Allied seaplanes artillery sank one pinnace.

A SUCCESSFUL AEROPLANE

ATTACK, j

Paris, Nov. 29

A communique states that four German aeroplanes bombed Verdun, but little damage was done. Five French aeroplanes sent to make reprisals, dropped twenty bombs on the railway’ station at Brieulles, and at South Stenay’ cut up the line, when a tram was hurriedly turned back.

RUSSIAN SUCCESSES

TURKS SURPRISED,

Loudon, Nov. 29

A Petrograd communique says: In the Caucasus, near Teve village, north of Tortum Lake, our scouts descended the precipices by means of ropes,and rushed. Turkish detachments, capturing arms. We drove the Kurds at Urmih Lake from Persian to Turkish territory, Matters have been quiet in the Teheran region since the Russians arrived.

THE ANGLIAS’ CASUALTY LIST. .

London, Nov. 29,

The casualty list in connection with the sinking of the Anglia gives four officers, one nurse, and 139 men lost. , ■