wing telegrams are translated ese newspapers by the Japan practically powerless against the rain of German shells.
Zeppelins Bomb Buildings, On Wednesday night Zeppelin airships appeared over Antwerp and dropped bombs. Twenty people were killed and several buildings demolished. On Thursday bombs from the Zeppelins struck several oil-tanks and set them on fire. Other tanks were emptied of their contents.
The reason that the Germans are concentrating their energies on the reduction of Antwerp is so. that they may strengthen their second line of battle, extending from Antwerp to Brussels, Namur and Metz, and so ensure the safety of th retreat from France. suffered alike, all being blown up by shells. In some cases the Bel-zions blew up forts to prevent them falling into the hands of the enemy.
There were most pitiable scenes among the refugees who are fleeing by thousands to Holland.
200 German Guns in Action, London, Oct. 10. It is estimated that 200 German guns of 11, 12, and 16-inch calibre were employed in the bombardment of Antwerp. The range of some of these guns was over eight mil The bombardment became more violent than ever at 9 o'clock on ay morning. The explosion of shells made a terrific noise.
About 10 o'clock an oil-tank was
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