ON THE SEA.
4 paT&ol engagement. London, Oct. 20. The Admiralty reports that six BritUi add French' destroyers which were patrolling the Belgian coast on Saturday attacked three German destroyers and W aeroplanes. They obtained two direct hits on enemy destroyers, which immediately retired to the protection of the land' batteries. Out anti-aircraft gunfire broke the aeroplane formation. The aeroplanes each dropped three bombs in the vicinity of our vessels, but did no damage. Two fun Were slightly wounded.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 October 1917, Page 5
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79ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 31 October 1917, Page 5
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