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SEVERAL CHILDREN KILLED. By T*l»gt^ph.— Press Assn.—-Co nr right Paris, Feb. 13. Advices from Mayence state that the dangers lurking in various spots as the result of the war were shown by two disasters. Children were playing round a dump near Friedland when a shell burst, killing nine. There was a similar accident at Perigeux. Some children I were examining the fuse of a shell 1 which was still charged. The fuse exploded, and twelve were wounded, five seriously. A schoolmaster was wounded and his arm had to be amputated.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 February 1922, Page 5
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92UNEXPLODED SHELLS. Taranaki Daily News, 15 February 1922, Page 5
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