FRENCH RAID ON ESSEN.
A COMPLETE SUCCESS
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Service.)
, PARIS, October 1. Details of the air raid made on Essen 1, by two French >aviators show that the aviators avoided large tojvns on their route. . They flow. over , Essen at a height of'4ooo metres. "Krupp's works showed as a veritable; world ,?of -chixnnevs, as they were bristling on all siden from sheds, factories, and I'urnaccs.'. A great cloud ol' smoke' rose from tho bombed factory. The aviators received not a single cannon shot. The official account concludes: "We. know- now that we can reach Germany in broad daylight, and when we choose we can send a n amorous squadron."
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3570, 3 October 1916, Page 5
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112FRENCH RAID ON ESSEN. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3570, 3 October 1916, Page 5
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