GERMAN COMMUNIQUE.
SUCCESSES CLAIMED IN ALL
DIRECTIONS
Received August 14, 7 p.m
LONDON, August 13
Admiralty wireless: German official.—We repulsed strong French attacks northward of the Laon-Sois-sons 'road and south-west of Ailles.
Our aviators, attacking England, bombed with good results military works at Southend and Margate. One aeroplane is missing.
We extended our gains southward of the Trotusul valley and captured Panciu, overcoming a desperate defence. We repulsed attacks between Buzeu and Danube. Our adversaries lost in July thirty-four balloons and 213 aeroplanes. We lost sixty aeroplanes.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17062, 15 August 1917, Page 5
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