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Show GEffllNlRRAID ON ENGLISH COAST OH London, Sept. 7. A German air I raid on the east coast of England oc- S curred last night. The official stale- 31 ment regarding the raid says f "Hostile aircraft revisited the east- JJ ern counties Tuesday night and lj dropped bombs. It Is known that j there have been some fires and some jl casualties, but particulars are not yet JJ available. The number of the casual- j?I ties will bo communicated to the I I press as soon as' they can be ob- tained." ljW Rome, Sept. 7. Another aerial bat- tie has taken place over Venice, the III fifth bombardment of that port by jjl Austrian aeroplanes since the war be- ji gan. Ill Two Austrian airships began the at- Jjl tack by dropping bombs along the la- Ml goon and over the Italian forts. Ital- j I mn aviators sighted the invaders and j rose to the attack. After a sharp en- It II, gagement one of the Austrian aero- jl II planes was so crippled that it fell in- II ji to the lagoon, whore its two occu- jjjl pants were captured. The other aero- j I plane, though winged, succeeded In II It escaping. Jill nn lilt |