FLOODS CONTINUE
ON WESTERN FRONT RECENT BATTLE AREA SUBMERGED. FRENCH RETREAT MADE IN GOOD TIME. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright . • Received This Day. 1.10 p.m.) LONDON. October 22. ■ The British United Press Paris cor- i respondent states that abundant rain continues, further swelling the Moselle and Rhino and their tributaries, which are threatening the Siegfried Lino, while the Saar and Blies rivers have submerged three bridges. An official commentator states that if the French had not retreated in accordance with plan, they would now be fighting with a flooded river at their backs.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 October 1939, Page 6
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91FLOODS CONTINUE Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 October 1939, Page 6
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