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Show SHELLS OF FLEET ARE DESTRUCTIVE Iondon. Oct 22 "The shells of the allies are raining down upon the Germans at Ostend and Nieuport, causing terrific destruction," the Tele-graaf's Tele-graaf's Antwerp eorrespondent reports. re-ports. "The battlefields are covered with bodies." the dispatch continues, "but fresh German troops continue to arrive. ar-rive. Since morning the Germans have retreated slightly "A French squadron is supporting the English warships, which the German Ger-man gunners have difficulty in reaching. reach-ing. The German cavalry is useless and the men and horses alike are being mowed down. "The allies' positions are strongh fortified by intrenchments and inundations inun-dations of territory The allies. In addition ad-dition to Ostend and Nieuport, also are firing In the direction of Jabbeke, about seven miles southwest of Bruges, In order to destroy the railway rail-way line between Ostend and Bruges, "All the Ostend hotels are filled with wounded " |