MARSHAL JOFFRE
BIG FIGHT FOR LIFE. United Pres. Association—Bv Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received this day at 10 a.m.A PARIS, Dec. 30. It is revealed that Marshal, Joffre was given only a. local anaesthetic and watched the amputation of his leg without showing the slightest emotion. Tlie latest bulletin state's he retains consciousness and lias taken a little nourishment. He bore unfatigued the dressing of the wound. At Brian cl on lea ving the horsing llome qaid slowly and emotionally: “The Marshal has remained as he always was during the war admirable in r i< - ;ance a»’d e Mirage*” The doctors express the opinion that Joffre is making a fight for life, rare in medical annals
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 December 1930, Page 6
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