WAR IN THE AIR.
AN AIR ATTACK
AMSTERDAM December 23. Five bombs were dropped on .Moes, a fortified town in Zeeland province. The airman’s nationality is unknown Some houses were damaged but no one was injured . DUNKIRK BOMBED. LONDON December 24. A French communique says: There is reciprocal artillery activity on the light bank of the Meuse, and the Mort Homme region . Aeroplanes last night dropped forty bombs on Dun- / kirk. One civilian was killed and three wounded. FRENCH AERIAL ACTIVITIES. TAUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION & REUTER.] LONDON, December 24. A Frenc communique states: — “ From December 21st to December 23rd there were 100 air fights, mostly over the enemy lines. Eighteen enemy aeroplanes were brought down, of which ten were afire or destroyed bv the crash, “ We dropped 18,000 kilogrammes of bombs on railway stations, munition works, cantonments and military buildings
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1917, Page 2
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140WAR IN THE AIR. Hokitika Guardian, 27 December 1917, Page 2
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