... Air Raid That Did Not Come Off. There wee something of a Zeppelin !,care London and in many parts of Essex on Monday night. A rumour was in circulation that a fleet of was on its way to the rnotropc:is One report was that five of the Kaiser's ti:r-ships ...

... property has been going on in Croydon Btiough for some years. Even basement houses are finding favor, owing to the fear of Zeppelin raids.. There should be very little doubt bid that the Mayor (Mr. Councillor F. Deming) wiU be elected at the next meeting ...

... tributes were received from friends and relatives. ZEPPELIN SCARE.—An unusual excitement prevailed for a few hours in the village on Monday night, owing to a rumour of the arrival of a fleet of Zeppelins in the neighbourhood of London. The news was brought ...

... of these investments. Ho moved the adoption of the report, which was unanimously agreed to. Fatec 7;cppt£hi Rumour.—Mvstorious rumours of Zeppelin raid flew over London on Monday evening. For a time, of eourae, the earlier reports had to be watehed by the ...

... PROMOTED NOW A SERGEANT-MAJOR AND AN INDIGNANT HUSBAND Some excitement was caused in London on Monday night by news that five Zeppelins had been sighted over Hornchurch, in Essex, and near the estuary of the Thames. It is understood that a most unseen cloud ...

... dances, 10, was realised, and vesterdity cheguee were sent to the Cottage Hospital the Day Nursery (12 10.3. Runimos of n Zeppelin raid were circulated on evening, and in many districts the special eonstabulary were hurriedly .1013- Taloned. were held ...

... nt. Th. , Ilippodronn bean kindly lei:t by the proprieto , . THE ZEPPELIN SCARE. The Richmond Special Constables were again mobolis•cd on Tuesday evening a:, a reti_v:t the rumour that Zcppelene had been aen over Essex and were approaching London ...

... hostile aircraft arrive—but happily the rumour was ' without foundation. A similar report reached Woolwich, where all lights were immediately extinguished, and several other towns, whilst in London the same rumour led to the Falling out of special constables ...

... not. The Magietrate imesaed a fine of 2. 6d. with the comment : “What you deserve is that a Zeppelin should drop a bomb on your head !” [See our cartoon.] Rumours of the wildest character spread on Tuesday when it was known that a couple of stones had been ...

... welcome from every point of view is the news that an immense oil-field has been dis covered in Northern Alberta, Canada. Rumours, it is true, have been flying about for some time past as to oil having been struck in this region, but hardly anyone can ...

... been unearthed from the cellars. It may be that, as these are the apartments into which we are bidden to retire when the Zeppelins arrive, these women have come across raiment there which had been discarded by their ancestors. It was discovered when clearing ...

... February 8, 1915. Dear Cousin THEY say! What do they say? Well, for one thing, that the war will be over in June. And though Rumour is a liar, I know, and many-tongued at that-- still, when she says what we want her to say we generally lend an ear, anyway ...