FRENCH ANGER IS RISING
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Bombing of Ships in The Mediterranean ANOTHER "INCIDENT"
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(Eeceived 27, 8.45 a.in.) /\ PAEIS, Oct. 2#. The indignation aroused by tke at» tack on the Frenck steamer Ouedmellak — ske was bombed by a plane of unknown origin 50 miles from Barce* Iona— kas been intensifled by tke newa tkat an aeroplane-repair ship ownea mf France was bombed and mackine-gun-» ned by a plane wkile anckored at For* nells, Minorca, wkick is a base for the Frenck Marseilles-Algiers air Toute. Tke skip caugkt fire, but tkere were no easualties. Tke attacker is described as a grey seaplane bearing black crosses, and similar to the plane tkat attacked the Ouedmellah. A communique issued by the Foreiga Office states that tke Government Bae taken steps to determine tke identity of tke aggressors and will determine measures to meet such acts. It is alse moving to * rotect tke" Marseilles-j Algiers air line, It is pointed out tkat tke OusdmeL lak skould kave been readily recognie* able, as it kad tke Frenck flag promin* ently displayed.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 28, 27 October 1937, Page 5
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