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Bombs from a Zeppelin

... nearly missed me. A German Zeppelin hovered over the rail. way, dropped bombs, and blew up about a hundred yards of the line. Twenty-seven French and eight Englishmen were killed. but luckily the train was not wrecked. It I. rumoured that the French brought ...

Published: Friday 25 December 1914
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 231 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WAR JOTTINGS

... tones, What nhont Zeppelins? Well. what about them? Harr they done anything yet except drop bombs on churches and Widows' houses? The winter will he over and gone before mother Zeppelin will he seen in flight. Germany's super-Zeppelins could not land a ...

Published: Friday 25 December 1914
Newspaper: Acton Gazette
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1269 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FRENCHMAN WUO AIDED GERMANS

... Our Private Wire). SS —= PerrocraD, Friday. in the North Sea and sank. Only one of the crew was saved. i It is persistently rumoured that the, Germans have completed arrangements | THE CABBAGE WRECKER. for naval operations in the North Sea and PRENCH SUBMARINE ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1914
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2126 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Other Motorists Fined

... tones, What about Zeppelins? Well, what about them? Have they done anything yet except drop bombe on churches and widows' hone . The winter will he over and gone before another Zeppelin will be aeon in flight. All Germany'. super-Zeppelins could not land ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1914
Newspaper: Middlesex County Times
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2565 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LOCAL ITEMmS

... excitement, for they have heard a rumour. There is to be 2 real English Christmas Tree, with presents for all. Such is the news which is spreading throughout the Borough among the children of our brave Allies. And the rumour has solid foundation in fact. ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1914
Newspaper: Bayswater Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ATTACKED AND HIT BY BRITISH AVIATORS

... Doi-r a=d dropped a bomb near the castle. neither oVasioß iocs any damage appear have bee done. . There been wild rumours of intended Zeppelin raids for past, but the hr.- after all has not chosen o del.vcr hie Christmas message to England. Thomas Hell, ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1914
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ÜBIQUITY OF MODERN WAR

... which, althonzh abortive, brings the war near to our own homes, and gave rise to rather alarming but happily ill-founded rumours. The object the German airmen was evidently to give Great Britain a Christmas shock, and, if possible, to some damage the ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1012 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LIVELY PURSUIT

... On neither ocp«ion does any damage appear to been done. There have been J'ld rumours of intended Zeppelin for days past, but the Kaiser, .‘ter all, did not choose Zeppelins to 7‘iver his Christmas message to Eng*nd. ...

Published: Sunday 27 December 1914
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AIL OCCUPANTS KILLED

... AIL OCCUPANTS KILLED. I.oo&cmlaal, Sunday.—lt rumoured hero bit- afternoon that a Zeppelin, sighted over Nieuport in the morning, was shot at by the Allies, and all the occupants wore killed in the debris the airship as it descended. Exchange Telegram ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1914
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 274 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SPECIAL TELEGRAM.)

... SPECIAL TELEGRAM.) Rooeendaal, Sunday. It is rumoured here thi* afternoon that a Zeppelin, sighted over Nieuport in the morning, was shot by the AHiee. and all the occupant* were killed the debris of the airehip as it descended. ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1914
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NO SAGHALIN GIFT

... absolutely unfounded, and does not contain a semblance of truth.—Reuter. REPORTED DISASTER TO A ZEPPELIN. ROOSENDAAL, Sunday- rumoured here this afternoon that Zeppelin sighted over Nieuport in the morning was shot at by Allies, and all the occupants were killed ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1914
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 97 | Page: 8 | Tags: none