MANNHEIM RAIDED.
FEAR-STRICKEN CROWD
all RAIDS ECLIPSED. (Received This Dfiv at i 0.15. ft.'.n > LONDON, Jan. 28.
The “Daily Express” Geneva coitc-j spondent says the British raid on Mannheim on Thursday eclipsed all raids, showing Germany what penalty may he expected for bombing open . towns. Travellers are in hot flight from Mannheim. The town spent a night of terror. The panic-stricken people rushed the streets lialf-clothed.
The British swooped so low that the engines could be heard from the streets. r rhey surprised the German antiaircraft gunners. One (bomb fell in the barracks
When the British departed, an angry crowd gathered in the Market Square crying. “Down with the war; give us peace.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 January 1918, Page 3
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