Dover, Apr, 30.
British and German long range guns yesterday thundered in a cross-Channel duel which was the heaviest bombardment in the Dover area since the invasion scare last summer, The duel ended in mid-afternoon, One village reported that. shelling was heaviest between 11 s.m, and noon, with shells falling in groups of three at intervals of only two to three minutes.
Then there was à half hour lull, broken at 130 pin, by the crash of two big shells, British guns replied, Watchers reported that at least two big fires were started on the French coast and two others apparently aboard ships.
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