THAT UNFORTUNATE ZEPPELIN.
FRANCE LAUGHING AT GERMANY.
(United Press Association. —Copyright.) PARIS, April 4. ' " The Zeppelin airship, which dropped on French soil at Luneville, lost its way * in a fog. Ten passengers, including six officers }n uniform, were aboard. It was-only-on-'Wednesday that" a semi-official appeal was issued in the Berlin newspapers to keep the details of dirig'bliea secret. Tho Parisian newspapers, now comment on Germany's ill-fortune in dropping the newest type of Zeppelin during her trial trip oh to French soil, thua giving France an" opportunity to examine the appliances and secret methods. Tho incident has been eettled, and "tho airship has departed. " .
•Received 5-5 p.m.. April 6
BERLIN, April 6. l The Zeppelin has arrived at Metz,. Tho officers reported that the commisr sary at Lunsville merely boarded to in , ouire into the possibility of espionage^ 7n oth-sr respects, the ajrship "was treated as if on German soil.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12881, 7 April 1913, Page 5
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149THAT UNFORTUNATE ZEPPELIN. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12881, 7 April 1913, Page 5
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