WAR IN THE AIR
"WORK OF NAVAL FORCE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Aasn. Received 9,30 p m., August 22nd. LONDON, August, 21. The Admiralty reports that between tho 15th and 17th Naval aorbl contingents dropped sixteen tons of explosives on the Solway works, Zeebrugge, and Bruges docks, on anti-aircraft batteries at Westend and Ostcnd. and on r.ocks at Zeebrugge. at Aertryoke and Middlekerke, Pauscheiidaelo Canal, St. Alhille, on dumps at Meotkei-ke and leffinghe, on the Zeobrugge-Brugcs Canal, and on enemy shipping, with good results! Wo destroyed nine enemy machines and drove down eight, ethers. We lost four, one of which landed in Hollaud.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVII, Issue 16617, 23 August 1918, Page 5
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103WAR IN THE AIR Timaru Herald, Volume CVII, Issue 16617, 23 August 1918, Page 5
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