In the Air

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 31, 8 February 1915, Page 5

In the Air

WATCHING TRANSPORTS.

GERMAN AIRMEN PLAN RAIDS ON BRITISH FLEET.

, United Press Association. (Received 8 a.in.) London, February G. Rotterdam reports that the Kaiser and Count Zeppelin,'in a long interview, planned an energetic air-raid, especially against the British fleet, while escorting the transports. A cafe at Hamburg, which is largely frequented by officers of the dirigibles, has been deserted since Wednesday. It is surmised that a big air-raid is being planned.

DARING AND SUCCESSFUL ACT BY BRITISH AIRMEN.

A SUBMARINE BOMBED.

(Received 9 a.m.) Amsterdam, February 7

A British aeroplane over Zeebrugge, defying the concentrated lire of the enemy’s guns, suddenly dived and bombed a submarine, which sunk after a terrific explosion. The airman escaped.

BOMBARDMENT OF ZEEBRUGGE.

Rotterdam, January 5

The Allies’ aeroplanes bombarded Zeebrugge. The damage is unknown.

ZEPPELINS ON THE WING.

Rotterdam, February o

Two Zeppelins flying at Emden left in a north-easterly direction, avoiding Dutch territory, supposedly on a speed trial, but possibly with the idea of crossing the North Sea.