ITALY.
ITALIAN OFFICIAL. Received September 2, 8.5U p.m. London, Sept. 1. Italian official: Our low-fliers bombed with accuracy the important railway establishments (ft Erangensfesto. Airships bombarded military works at Pola and the station depots at Prymolano. We destroyed seven aeroplanes. An Italian naval communique states: A squadron of seaplanes dropped 2.} tons of bombs on the arsenal at Pola, causing serious fires. It is believed the depots of naphtha for the use of the submarines were damaged. British machines bombed camps and magazines at San Giovanni di Medua and Ragusa, greatly damaging the station, railway, and bridge. Large squadrons of seaplanes uninterruptedly attacked Durazzo and dropped 3'/ 3 tons of explosives, causing fires in magazines, military works, and near the quarters of the Austrian command.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc, and Reuter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 September 1918, Page 5
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