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' BY ENEMY LONG=RANGE GUNS SEVERAL HOUSES DAMAGED. R.A.F. PLANES RETALIATE. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.30 a.m.) ! LONDON, March 31. German long-range guns from the French coast fired across the Straits of Dover in brilliant sunshine this morning. Several houses were damaged, but there were no casualties. R.A.F. fighter formations retaliated in the afternoon, when they made a lightning sweep on French occupied ports. The heavy crunch of falling bombs was heard on the south coast. A raider yesterday machine-gunned a lighthouse on the Scottish coast. There were no casualties. - —-I
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 April 1941, Page 6
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94DOVER BOMBARDED Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 April 1941, Page 6
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