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Notes from New York. days. Early in the month of July a vindictive suffragette planted a bomb beneath the windows

... Notes from New York. days. Early in the month of July a vindictive suffragette planted a bomb beneath the windows of the cottage where Robbie Bur-s was born. The ladies were ever his undoing, but that is hardly sufficient reason for the occasion for dynamite ...

Published: Wednesday 14 October 1914
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2134 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Zeppelin Raid on Yarmouth. 2 Persons Killed. Considerable Damage to Property. Tan long-threatened Zeppelin raid ..

... dropped four bombs. Considerable damage was done to property. One man and one woman were killed, and a soldier seriously injured. No bombs were dropped at Cromer. A Zeppelin also passed over Lynn at 10'45 last night, and dropped four bombe. Bombs were also ...

Published: Wednesday 20 January 1915
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BANFFSHIRE REPORTER, WEDNESDAY MAY 22 1918

... succeeded in dropping their bombs with stood effect, and thou attacked the enemy machines, five of which were shot down. Only one of our 'planes failed to return. German air squadrons on Wednesday night made two attempts to bomb Paris, but on neither occasion ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1918
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Y ILSTKRDAY

... Canal. They were beaten off, and left thirty prisoners. The enemy's retreat was harrassed by an Australian column, and by bombe and machine gun fire from aeroplanes. Qatia village, held by a small force of Yeomanry, was also attacked by • hostile column ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 267 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SECRET EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTORY

... flue St. Jaques, and arrested the proprietor and his presumed accomplices. The explosives at present seized consist of four bombs of iron and lead, barged with a substance believed to be chlorate of potash, and provided with a sulphuretted fuse ready to ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1884
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HONDAS

... succeeded in bombing the capital, • fcw casualties result- ' mg. At the seine time au attempt was made to raid Dover by another squsdron, which, however, was driven otf. One of the hostile machines was abet down into the sea. Beyond the fact that bombs were dropped ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 1918
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 408 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

111,D4Y

... proceed- I inge of Baron Rauthenfels and mysterious doings of a motor boat, which, though found in Swedish waters with a cargo of bombe on board, was allowed to continue its voyage. Both the French and British communiques report artillery activity at various ...

Published: Wednesday 11 July 1917
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The Great War

... north-east oetat. down out of control 8 others. Num-rove bomb- Twenty bombs were dropped. lin raids were carried out, in the course of which In Tuesday night's raid only one of the three 1 tons of bombs were dropped on hostile rest hostile airships approached ...

Published: Wednesday 20 March 1918
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1043 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Since the casualties in Tuesday night's air Vilna. 111 the central section the ce &leo raid were published, the ..

... wee don., although without a shot having been fired. bombs were dropped. On the western front great artillery activity continues. The cannonading goes on night and day, and there is also much bomb and grenade fighting. Two attempts on the pert of the ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1915
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1078 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MONDAY

... afternoon. Bombs were dropped at Dover, Deal, and Ramsgate, and one is reported to have been dropped at Margate. The total casualties, so far reported, are S men, 1 woman, end 5 children killed, and 17 men, women, and 9 children injured. One bomb fell in ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1916
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

M.C. FOR NAIRN OFFICER

... The two last-named are awarded the decoration for picking up and throwing, clear live bombs accidentally dropped in the trenches by men undergoing instruction in bombing. Lieut. Campbell rescued the pilot of a burning aeroplane, which fell to the ground ...

Published: Wednesday 22 August 1917
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO-DAT

... TO-DAT. Last nigbt Gorman aeroplanes again attempted b nib London, but were uusble bu pass &remise. Some bombs were dropped on oat-17 i g districts. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1918
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 25 | Page: 3 | Tags: none