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BOMBS ON GERMANY

... BOMBS ON GERMANY. Excellent Results of Britisii Raids. The following report operations of the Independent Air Faroe issued: During the night of the 16th and 17th inati oar machines bombed the -works of and Buxiach. Good results were observed, and appreciable ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RHETORICAL BOMBS

... RHETORICAL BOMBS. (By Jape,”) The nows of the Christmas card dropped our naval airmen response to Admiral vO Tirpitz’s bumptious “interview” was aboift most pleasant reading this Yuletide has fa nished. From a personal acquaintance with High Admiral of ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 576 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

No Bombs Dropped

... Bombs Dropped. ZEPPELIN SEEN OVER NORTHEAST TOWN. A correspondent oaya Tuesday night Zeppelin was seen trom north-east coast town. It was over the sea, and disappeared north-westward, roughly following the coast lino- No bombs were dropped on land ui ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NAZI BOMBS

... making a British fighter faking Boat Bombs L u revv of a Scottish seineboat were bombed Cnine -gunned by a Gerv** There were no casjWjj no damage. raider came over lrs t time,” said Mr Alexw’ ' member of the Teased a bomb which a, the water only a few A hu ...

Published: Thursday 02 October 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOMB PLOT

... effect. Two bombs were placed the footpath opposite St Peter’s Catholic Church and opposite the General Post Office. The bomb opposite the Post Office was discovered, and thrown into the river Boyne, whijm only 100 yards off and the bomb placed opposite ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1919
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MISTAKEN FOR BOMBS

... MISTAKEN FOR BOMBS Mrs C. Melville, of Skeabost, daughter of Mr Duncan Macleod, the laird of Skeabost, Skye, had an awkward experience at Fort- William Station during the week-end when she was travelling up from Glasgow. Mrs Melville is organising an ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1939
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GUNNED AND BOMBED

... the third time, they dropped bomb, which fell in the sea some distance away. In the fourth and fifth attacks they sprayed the deck with machine-gun fire, and in the sixth attack they both bombed and machine-gunned. The bombs, however, missed the ship. Just ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1939
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOMBS BEGIN

... June before the first bombs fell on the town. Britain was bracing itself for the onslaught after Dunkirk. The Nazis had made furtive air sorties on a few coastal towns, and among the first in Britain to feel the weight their bombs was Aberdeen. That uneven ...

Published: Thursday 25 December 1941
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Hospital Bombed,

... dropped a number of bombs, . *nd four children and one man were killed, 14 clt '* persons were injured. The children were on their way to Sunday School, and the same bomb winch killed them t6il ? • c- killed the driver m. •tantiy. Bombs also fell a hoapital ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BOMBING GERMANY

... and the weight of bombs The previous best month was June last, when 74 raids were made into German territory &nd 61i tons of bombs dropped. The following is a showing the towns raided, the 'precise military objectives upon which the bombs were discharged ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1918
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FLYING BOMBS

... FLYING BOMBS North-east Contingent Help to Run London Canteen By MARY GIBB FLYING bomb bumped in the distance as Mrs Johnston, Aberdeen, walked across a London square to the house which for a fortnight is H.Q. for herself and a party of Scots W.V.S. ...

Published: Thursday 10 August 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1185 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Bombing the House

... Bombing the House. Some more our stuff was expected the North Wall Wednesday morning, and as Sackville Street was impassable we had to find our way through the city to the wharf by back streets. The steamer had returned without landing the goods, and ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 1 | Tags: none