New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-06-05
GERMAN AIRSHIPS
AGAIN DROP BOMBS
ON ENGLISH TOWNS
Little Damage Done and Appar-
entity Casualties Were Not
Numerous in New Raid

! GERMAN SUBMARINES SINK
EIGHT MORE BRITISH SHIPS
Anstro- German Forces in Galicia Still
Sweeping Back the Russians eu-
tons Now in Possession OF All Parts
of Przemysl-Italians Advancing in
Vicinity OF Tyrol-AlIics Gain in
west.
German airships again crossed the
North Sea last night and dropped
bombs on the east and southeast
coasts of England. While the CEN
nj has permitted no details to be
ebled, it is reported from London
hat little damage was done and APP
arently the casualties were not nu-
Eight more British vessels have been
ssink by German submarines. No loss
ofRiife resulted. The crews Of two
uanlers were permitted to embark
IN q third, which was spared by the
ermans. Preparations for a new
Gefman assault on the western front
Pare reported to be under way. 1t
rs believed in London that, following
tine fall Of Przemysl. the Germans
1say undertake. serious offensive
noyement in France or Belgium.
Along the western end of the line,
aorth of Arras, reinforcements have
1Jeen brought up by the Germans and
he allies have been driven from some
positions gained in the recent fight
ns.
Sweeping Back Russians.
I'M Galicia heavy lighting continues
NJ along the front. From the vi
lnna reports 1t would appear that the
ustro- German armies were still
weeping back the Russians. The
etrograd war office. however, ad-
anees claims Of success in several
p8agenaents. antr'appafe fit7y the Rus
xns have been able to maintain their
ont to the east Of Przemysl.
Another Raid ON England.
1ondon, June 5, 1.I5 .. Hostile
kTSAips dropped bombs al he east
southeast coasts of England last
Little damage was done and the
ashalties apparently were few.
The bombs were thrown down at
overall different places wili:h nave not
yet.been enumerated.
This Information Is contained in an
ncial statement given out in Lon
bn today.
French onicial Report.
Paris, June s, 2:35 b. m.--The.
Trench war Office this afternoon issued
he following statement Of the pro-
eess OF hostilities:
The. enemy delivered last night
rec violent counter attacks against
be sugar refinery of Souctez and the.
rencfles north and south OF this
aosition; they were repu1sed and in
aieir first effort particularly they
fered very heavy losses.
We remain masters Of every one of
" positions conquered by us.
Capture German Position
Last might, also, we took posses
on of German position northwest
TIE roadside inn, known as the
abarete Rouge, one ki1onetre (two-
sirdsxof a mile) south of Souchez.
Sgnhsr Re was great activity last night
pAth9s part Of the artillery in the
IRE sector north Of Arras.
Aong the remainder Of the front
ne is nothing new
German Oficial Report
rlin, june S, via London. 4:o5 II.
4crman headquarters today gave
a report on the progress of hostiIi-
which reads as follows:
lla tho western theatre OF the war
He has been further fighting for
IstAssion CT the remainder OF tho
yu i2fininery at Socchez. For the
re Aeing 1t is again In possession OF
h3crc;a.
Allies Attack Rcpulscd.
The cnemy's attack at Neuville
u been rspulsed.
ahe airship station at Dommarte-
ut nesS Nancy. was bombardcd
IN the eastern theatre Of the war,
connection with the Russian at
Ma repulsed yesterday at Rawde,
d and Sawdyniki, our troops have
fde further advances and have driv-
0A their opponents who held the
dge head ct Sawdyniki. They maac
~ prisoners. Further north
L&iIy Su8dBcIlLAtS IOOA pace yes
day in the region OF Polkejanij,
a good results for us.
German Claims Advance.
In the southeastern theatre OF tho
ITO the east OF Jarouslaw, the sit
ion remains unchanged. South Of
einysl our troops under Gen. Mar
q, together Will, Austro- Hungarian
BPS, are advancing in the DIRECTION
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