NOISES OF PARIS.
HEARD HIGH IN THE AIR. (Received 1.30 p.m.) PARIS, February 2. The city's reputation of being one of the noisiest in the world was surprisingly confirmed by an airman named George Abrial, whose glider was towed by an aeroplane and liberated 4000 feet above the city, over which he circled for half an hour. He says lie clearly heard an incessant humming and hooting of motor cars, whistling of trains, barking of dogs and sometimes even human voices.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1932, Page 7
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81NOISES OF PARIS. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1932, Page 7
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