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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 23, 25 September 1915, Page 5

ed a destroyer. The present was his hundredth voyage in a Zeppelin, including several to _ England. He states that there is not one officer nor a man of the aerial fleet who does not feel deeply when he learns that women and children have been killed. He would .rather light aboard a torpedoer than attack a city from the air. The chief impression in the air is the speed and the intense cold when from three to jive thousand feet up. Asked at what height they were when they bombed London, Commander Mathy refused to give the English the range. “They are doing well enough and learning fast,” he said. “If Mr Balfour had stood at my side and seen the flashing of the guns he would not have denied that London is a defended city.” The Press Bureau passes the story with the comment that it contains numerous untruths, notably that there is a battery under St. Paul’s, and that statement can only be characterised as a falsehood, invented for the purpose of excusing what the raiders were attempting to do.

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