WAR IN THE AIR.
BRITISH AIRMEN CAPTURED.
THREATENED COt]llT-.MAR.TIAL BY GERMANS.
(Reuters Message.) / ■ - * (Received' October 9, 10.2,5 a.m.) LONDON, October 8. Two British naval airmen who fell into the Gorman lines will bo courtmaxtialled because "tracer" bullets were found in their possession. These bullets are used by aU belligerent machine-gunners to . correct their aim. ' The British Gov^erament,. through the American Embassy, has protested, intimating that " tracer " bullets were ■found in the Zeppelin downed in j Esses. ' _''. I
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3575, 9 October 1916, Page 5
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