THE ZEPPELIN RAID ON PARIS.
LITTLE DAMAGE DONE BY BOMBS. AMERICA PROTESTS AGAINST MERCILESS ATROCITY. LONDON, March 22. Referring to the air raid on Paris. German official reports state that the Zeppelins dropped heavy bombs on forces in the French capital, and at tlie Compiegne railway junction, as a reply to French aviators who attacked Sehlettstadt. Paris reports of the air raid etatc that two bombs fell in the city without doing any harm. One fell in the Rue de St. Aimcs, and the other in the Rue de Thon. A bomb struck and wrecked a factory at Caurbevoe. A few workmen were inside at the time, but they efTe.cted their escape, only one being injured. One of tbe Zeppelins aimed at but mis3cd the shell-manufacturing works at Colombes. in a Parisian suburb. A New York message says that the newspapers, commenting upon the raid, renew their protests against Germany's atrocious and merciless methods of warfare.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 70, 23 March 1915, Page 5
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