IN THE AIR.
GERMAN FACTORIES ATTACKED. ITALIANS BOMBARD DURAZZO. London, June 25. An indepeL__jt force of the Royal Air Force in France dropped six tans of bombs in the evening on the MetaSablons station, and also successfully attacked factories and sidings at Sawbrocken and factories at Dilling&n. Italian Admiralty official: Seaplanes bombarded Durazzo on the 23rd. A big steamer was hit and fires started near the enemy hangars. The bombardment was effectively repeated on the 24th. Simultaneously British machines reconnoitred over Cattard.—Aub. N.Z. Cable Assoc, and Reuter. ■ •■'>-«*# GERMAN LOSSES Itt RAID ON LONDON. London, Juno 25. Reuter*B correspondent at British headquarters confirms, from German sources, that the German aeroplanes ■which raided London on May 19 and 20 lost an additional seven out of a squad' ron of 28 which were accounted for. Three others crashed on landing. The landing of these powerful bombing mfc» chines is most difficult. A large number of learners have been killed, and the machines destroyed. Even experts, after a long and exhausting flight, find trouble in landing.—Reuter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 June 1918, Page 5
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