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HOW THE MOVEMENT SPREADS

... to join the Union he wonli serenely refuse, saying. No. I am a Cherman. This. in London. where Zeppelins !oat above! No comment is needed. HAIL, ZEPPELIN! It sounds like rampant pro-Germunide, and welcome to the slayer of harmless citizens. And, in fact ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1915
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 863 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AERIAL GUARDS OF PARIS

... as the Zeppelins fly high in the darkness of the night, while the sea mists, which are common at dawn, probed the raiders from observation. It may be ads& that they have never yet attempted to go wry far inland into England, and the few Zeppelins that reached ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1915
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

KING STEPHEN'S SKIPPER

... KING STEPHEN'S SKIPPER. Captain Martin. who was in command of the prosier King Stephen when she sighted the wrecked Zeppelin L 19 in the North Sea, died at Grimsby on Saturday. Oa the approach of the trawler about twenty Germane appeared on a platform ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1917
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ZEI'I'ELIN DESTROYED,

... reliable source (says tho Rotterdam correspondent of the Daily Telegraph - ) I have received confirmation of the report that a Zeppelin was destroyed by accident in Belgium last week. Early on Wednesday morning a traveller whom I met tesday Sunday) Wail leaving ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1915
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SUBMARINES ON BALTIC TRADE

... communicate the following: On Monday trairning a Zeppelin appeared abo‘e Libau. and had time to drop nine bombs on the undctcnded part of the town. After being fired at by the forts. the Zeppelin fell into the water. Small craft were sent out and destroyed ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1915
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

11111111 AL TO TEAT Of TER SUN

... at least in part, with light Sirius. EARLY HISTORY OF THE ZEPPELIN. Some facts about the early history of tbs Zeppelin are taken from an informing little leek, Zeppelins and Super-Zeppelins, by IL P. Hearne, published by John Lane. In Ibis book the ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DANGERS OF PREMATURE PEACE

... United Kingdom. Wolfram consists of iron-manganese tungstate. ZEPPELIN RAID ON PARIS. THIRTEEN BOMBS ON WORKING. CLASS DISTRICT. TWENTY-FIVE KILLED. Paris was visited on Saturday night by a Zeppelin, which, travelling at high speed and at a great height. dropped ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOMBS ON EAST COAST RESORT

... Whilst one Zeppelin was operating over the town a second, which Wl.l over a rural district a few miles away, dropped about half a dosen bombs, five of which fell into a field. There were no casualties whatever in this locality. The Zeppelin over the seaside ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 351 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COST OF AIRSHIPS

... item of expense in the accounts of an army. Zeppelins, for example, cost .£lOO,OOO to build. Their construction takes a year, yet they can he totally wrecked by a high wind in half an hour. To fill • Zeppelin with gas costs £6OO every time • full head ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WAR FORETOLD

... sereimt. He was Moderator of the General Assembly is 1906.7. THREE ZEPPELIN RAIDS. AIRSHIP WRECKED AND CREW CAPTURED. THRILLING FIGHT IN MIDAIR. For the first time since the war began Zeppelin raids on our coast have taken place on three nights in succession ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TAVANAGH YARD

... TRAPS AND DELIVERY VANS BUILT and REPAIRED ON THE PREMISES. , r4r ip x\ kora ZEPPELINS OVER LONDON. MANY FIRES IN OUTLYING DISTRICTS. AIRCRAFT SEEN AT VARIOUS PLACES. A Zeppelin raid took place over London on 'Monday night. The tir..t official announcement ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1915
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 239 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HEADLONG TO F.ARTH

... was all that was left of the Zeppelin. The people watched the attack on the Zeppelin in silence, but when she was seen to be on fire cheer upon cheer was r,ised and repeated again and again. From first to last the Zeppelin was in sight about twenty minutes ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1916
Newspaper: Portadown News
County: Armagh, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 6 | Tags: none