RAVAGES OF THE WAR
WORK OF RESTORATION HUGE EXPENSE INVOLVED FIVE YEARS YET REQUIRED By Telegraph—Fresn Assn—Copyright. Received Dec. 2, 7.25 p.m. Paris, Dec. 1. Since the armistice 541,000 buildings have been restored in the French devastated areas, 26,583 miles of roads and 1181 miles of railroads reconstructed, and five million acres of land put again under cultivation. Nevertheless five num years will be required to wip© out completely the ravages of the war. The work of restoration has cost so far 70 milliards of francs.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 December 1926, Page 7
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86RAVAGES OF THE WAR Taranaki Daily News, 3 December 1926, Page 7
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