N air raid alarm was sounded Paris, Sept. 29. here at 11.25 o'clock this morning (6.25 p.m, Shanghai time).
The all clear was given at noon, when enemy planes failed to show up. It is learned that one German plane was sighted over French territory this morning. The population showed perfect calm following the alarm, while police cars patrolled the streets with loudspeaker from which people were instructed not to stay out of doors and to go to their shelters, an order which' was promptly obeyed.
'A quiet night on the Western front was reported in this morning's General Staff communique. "There was some activity by front line elements, notably West of Saarbruecken," the communique added, Yesterday's communique said "A local attack by our troops took place successfully today east of the River Moselle and prisoners-of-war were made.
Luxemburg, Sept. 28.
Heavy guns thundered in bitter battle across the Franco-German front lines after 2 pin. today, and the unceasing fire was easily audible here.
French troops at inthe Peri Alor a violent artillony duel, region. today and gained ground. hey had already occupied the il) Tage of Perl Itself, In the Borg re= gion, north-east of Perl, French heavy "guns continued their long~ Range pounding of German positions and. attained particularly—good
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