In the Air.
AERIAL RAID ON RUSSIA. CHILDREN KILLED AND BUILDINGS DAMAGED. United Press Association. (Received 5.45 a.m.) Petrograd, April 26. The victims of the aircraft at Bielosfcok as eabled on the 21st were mostly women and children. Six children's corpses were found on one spot. A !k)ih I) struck the dome of a big synagogue and partially Avrecked the interior, and caused a lire. Seven German aeroplanes dropped seventy four bombs at Loniza on the 19th. A bomb fell near the altar during service in the Cathedral, and shattered all the windows. A fragment of bomb fell at the deacon's foot, but lie calmly proceeded with the service. Russian artillery downed one aeroplane and made the aviators prisoners. DESTRUCTION OF A ZEPPELIN. (Received 8.45 a.m.) Amsterdam, April 26. The Telegraphs correspondent .states that a Zeppelin was destroyed yesterday in the raid by Goutrode, JOINED THE ROYAL FLYINC CORPS. (Received 8.30 a.m.) London, April 26. "Lord Hugh Cecil, son of the late Lord Salisbury, has been, appointed a lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps. He is aged 15.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 97, 27 April 1915, Page 6
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178In the Air. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 97, 27 April 1915, Page 6
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