AIRMEN'S EXPLOITS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2244, 2 September 1914, Page 6

AIRMEN'S EXPLOITS.

OF IMMENSE SERVICE TO ALLIES. London, August 31. Correspondents state that tho airraon's coolness; cdurago, ■ and resource liavo been of tremendous assistance to the Allies. Flandin covered four hundred miles ■ li-hilst scouting....... Ho raided tho Zeppelin sheds and loturned with parts of his- machino riddled by bullets.-— ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.) SPIRIT OF ,THE OLD NAVY. London, August 31. , "The ■ Times,"''iii' a leader on tho North Sea victory, says: "It is at once evident that the spirit of the old Navy $till inspires 'our seamen:": A MANIFESTO FROM THE AIR. London, August 31. Tho German aviator who passed over [Pairis dropped a manifesto stating that: •"The German Army is at the gates of Paris. .You can do nothing but surI render." , ' MONKS JOIN colours; _ London, August 81. Router's Seville correspondent states Miat eight thousand French monks, who s had been exiled to Spain, enlisted, including almost tho entiro community of the Grande Chartreuse Order. DOM MANOEL A VOLUNTEER. ;/ : ' •■ ■ Lodon, . August 81. > Dom Manoel, ex-King of Portugal, bas offered his services to Great Britain, and urges the Portuguese to do likewise.—("Times" and Sydney "Sun" I Services.) , WOUNDED IN LONDON. I ' ' London, August 81. There are three hundred wounded in tho London Hospital. Their injuries are slight, and mostly in tho legs and feet. MUSIC-HALL ARTIST ESCAPES. London, August <: 31. M. Dunville,. a famous music-hall 'artist, was captured by Uhlans. Ho secreted himself hi a hay wagon and es--1 caped and rejoined tho colours. — ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Sen-ices.)