FAMINE AND RIOTS.
AT AIXLA-CHAPPELLE
Received June 20, , p.m. \ Amsterdam, June 20. Serious food riots have occurred at Aix-la-Chappelle. Thousands inarched in procession, and there were several police charges which dispersed them. Some of the demonstrators were injured. Supplies of foodstuffs have not arrived, owing to railway stoppages that are due to .novements of troops, and the city is reduced to the verge of famine.
KILLED BY THEJR FRIENDS. , FRENCH REPORT. Received June 20, 7 p.m. Paris, June 20. . A communique says: After a sharp bombardment an enemy detachment attempted to approach our lines between Avre and the pise, but it was repulsed. There were violent bombardments north of Thiaumont and in the sectors of Vanx, Chapitrc. and Souville. An enemy air squadron bombed a village south of Verdun, killing and wounding several German prisoners were were camyH there. A LIVELY SABBATH. t TWENTY-SEVEN AERIAL FIGHTS. Received June 20, 7.25 p.m. •London, June 20. General Sir Douglas Haig reports that there were twenty-seven aerial combats on Sunday. Five enemy machines were ■ downed, and two of our machines were downed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1916, Page 5
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