FRANCE.
I CASUALTIES IN PARIS. Paris, Dec. 19. Figures are announce td regarding the number of persons killed during the German air raids and long-range bombardment in the city, excluding suburbs. Id 1914, 49 bombs were dropped; in 1915, 70; in 1916, 61, and in 1917, 11. During the last ten months of the war there were 1211 casualties from 396 bombs. Aeroplanes and Zeppelins dropped 228 bombs in August, killing two and injuring 392. The long-range range cannon fired 168 shells at Paris, kiling 196 and wounding 417 persons.— Reuter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1918, Page 6
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91FRANCE. Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1918, Page 6
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