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nch aviators attack Freiburg. Dec. 7--Major Gen. von Meyer killed by an arrow dropped by an aviator; Ostend set on fire by aeroplane bombs; ten killed at Hazebrouck by bomb dropped by German aviator. Dec. 8--German airmen drop appeals to Indian troops to desert British. Dec. 9--Aviator of Allies destroys Scheldt pontoon bridge at Antwerp; Belgian aviator destroys three German motor trucks and scatters cavalry detachment. Dec. 12--German airman who dropped bombs on Hazebrouck killed by French shells. Dec. 16--British and French aviators are making raids almost daily into German territory. Dec. 18--French aviators drop bombs in Lorraine. Dec. 19--Two German aviators stranded on a Danish island and interned in Denmark. Dec. 20--German aeroplane drops bomb on Calais. Dec. 21--Aviators of Allies drop bombs in Brussels and make night attack near Ostend. Dec. 22--Deschamps, Belgian aviator, killed by his own bomb. Dec. 24--German aeroplane, trying to reach Paris, is shot down; German aviator drops bomb in Dover. Dec. 25--Two German aviators fly up the Thames, but are routed by British. Dec. 26--Zeppelin drops bombs on Nancy; German aeroplanes make raid in Russian Poland; French aviators attack Metz. Dec. 30--German airmen drop bombs in Dunkirk, killing fifteen; French aviators active in Flanders. Jan. 1--German aeroplanes bombard Dunkirk. Jan. 3--Austrian aviator drops bombs on Kielce. Jan. 4--French aviators drop bombs near Brussels. AMERICAN INTERESTS. Oct. 30--Slight damage to American property in bombardment of Odessa. Oct. 31--American Refugee Society formed in the United States. Nov. 10--Henry Field, grandson of the late Marshall Field, is serving as a British Army chauffeur. Nov. 13--British authorities demand that Americans show passports on embarking for home. Nov. 19--American Consulate in Berlin takes charge of the work of finding American baggage in Germany. Nov. 25--Rush for new passports by Americans in London. Nov. 28--American Ambassador to Turkey says American missionaries are not being molested. Dec. 28--American Government sends memorandum to British Government through Ambassador Page vigorously protesting against interference with American commerce by British warships; American Relief Committee in London still busy, and renews lease of its offices. Dec. 31--Full text of American note on British interference with American trade is given out i
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