FRENCH AND AIRRAIDS
MINOR OPERATIONS ON THE WESTERN FRONT London, December 12. Sir Douglas Ilaig reports: "Wo made a successful raid last night in the neighbourhood of Pontruet, north-west of St. Quentin. We repulsed a local attaclc north of La Vacquerie."—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.-Router. ON THE FRENCH FRONT (Rec. December .13, 11.20 p.m.) London, December 13. A'French communique states: "There has been fairly lively reciprocal artillery firing in various sectors." —Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.-Router. ANOTHER NAVAL AIR RAID IN BELGIUM London, December 12. The Admiralty reprtp: "Naval aircraft on Monday night dropped many tons of bombs in the Mostacker aerodrome and tho Bruges docks. Tlie results of the former attack wero difficult to observe, but a fire started at the docks. All the machines returned." —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. THE GERMAN AIIUOSSES, AND OURS ACCORDING TO GERMANY. London, December 12. A German official rcnort states: "Tho enemy lost during November 22 balloons and 205 aeroplanes, of which 85 fell behind our lines. We lost GO aeroplanes and 2 balloons." —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 69, 14 December 1917, Page 7
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