THE WEST FRONT
LOW CLOUD REDUCES ACTIVITY VARIOUS GERMAN CLAIMS. ALLEGED SUCCESSES IN AIR FIGHTING. •3y Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright (Received This Day. 11.0 a.m.) PARIS. November 13. Low cloud lias reduced fighting activities to a minimum. The Berlin High Command states: "We repulsed fresh attempts to gam heights south-west of Parmasens and took an officer and 2! men prisoners.” The Official News Agency reports • that 28 Germans took fifty Frenchmen prisoner during an engagement on the I Western Front. It is claimed that seventeen German aeroplanes were lost on the West Front to November 10. compared with sixteen British and 64 French including three balloons. Two passenger trains collided war Oppelin. killing 43 persons mid injuring sixty. The Paris correspondent of "The Tinies" says that, apart from the usual raids and' patrols and German aerial! trespassing over Belgian territory, the West Front has been comparatively calm. j In Paris an air raid warning was sounded at 4.20 a.m. and the all-clear | signal was giv’en at 5.20 a.m.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 November 1939, Page 5
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167THE WEST FRONT Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 November 1939, Page 5
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