... Snow, Rain, and Airships. We learnt last week that snow was among the numerous meteorological foes of the Zeppelin. It would appear that rain is another. This point is made clear by a writer who explains the relations of weather to airships in the Shipping ...

... are famous armament works. The Zeppelin did not visit them 5 its crew were probably suspicious that somebody, in outrageous violation of the laws of humanity, might shoot at the airship, and it fs a rule of the Zeppelin heroes only to strike where there ...

... are Goutrode and Swynaerd, near Ghent, v, here there are three Zeppelins and twenty aeroplanes, some of them being housed in sheds in the grounds of a large mansion ; Antwerp, where Zeppelins are at St. Job. and the aviation grounds Etterbecke and Berchem ...

... After being signalled between Laferte, Milon and Dammartin, a Zeppelin was chased bv a French aeroplane, and, having been forced turn back, flew towards Germany. Up to eleven o'clock no Zeppelins had reached Paris, but the sky was still being patrolled numerous ...

... ess, is the test applied to our mechanism of war. It may asked whether Zeppelins could employed to fight Zeppelins. es. perhaps ■ if had a ol Zeppelins, lying somewhere in secret ready to sweep down in overwhelming force upon enemy squadrons. But % ...

... for the Midland Counties (including Sheffield) today. THE WAR. Lost Zeppelin. Germany now admits the loss of the Zeppelin L 3 off the Danish coast on Wednesday. Yesterday another Zeppelin was reported to have been wrecked in the same district. The Blockade ...

... to an American interviewer by a murderer who recently took part in slaying a number of civilians of both sexes in London. Zeppelin- Commander Mathy’s story, moreover, is the first account yet published of an airship raid from the raider’s point of view ...

... the temporary stoppage of public lighting, rumours were current of Zeppelins being reported on their way to Paris, says a Press Association Special. Such rumours are unfounded. No Zeppelin has been reported. All that happened was that a test was being made ...

... States. Zeppelin Raids. Mr O’DOWD (Sligo, S.) asked the First Lord of* the Admiralty if he would state what new steps if any, were being taken in the direction, of safeguarding the lives of the citizens London in'the event of future Zeppelin raids? Mr ...

... Admiralty had warning when the Zeppelins were coming, and he suggested that the warning should be passed on to the public. Lord SYDENHAM remarked that many difficulties had to bo surmounted in dealing effectively with Zeppelin attacks. They had to be located ...

... bravery on the June, when he attacked and, singlehanded, completely destroyed, a Zeppelin mid-air. This brilliant achievement was accomplished after chasing the Zeppelin from the coast of Flanders to Ghent, where succeeded in dropping his bombs on it ...

... impending resignation of the German Ambassador, Count von Bernstorff, are flatly denied at the Embassy to-day.—Central. News. ZEPPELINS TO HELP. COPENHAGEN, Tuesday. It is semi-officially announced from Berlin t:at Germany will take no notice of the home colours ...