GERMAN OFFICIAL VERSION

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14544, 24 October 1917, Page 5

GERMAN OFFICIAL VERSION

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(Australian and N.Z- Cahle Association.)

and Renter.)

(Admiralty, per Wireless Press.)

London, Oct. 22

A German official message says: An airship squadron on Friday night made a specially successful attack on London, Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, Derby ,^ Lowestoft, Hull, .Grim^by, Norwich,, and Mappleton.

In returning, 'owing* to an adverse wind .and ' a dense '"'list, our airship?; crossed tue French battle /one, where, according to French reports, they were shot down or forced

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down. There are.no details of the fate of these vessels or their crews yet available.