"The particularly stubborn" resist: Zurich, Apr. 23
ance by the British troops is admitted by German war correspondents to be the reason for the failure of the Gers san eneiteling. movement in. Greets, According to the Berlin correspondent 'There is no confirmation in London of reports' from. German sources which" indicate. that Imperial" forces Treendiaries. followed almost at ence by high explosives.
Enemy planes came in procession two-minute intervals and, though ireswatchers attempted to Put out incendiaries, these. were in such a great number that very soon fires vere springing up in paris of the gress for a short time some of the folding machines dropped an almost incredible number of flares. Dozens floated down over one district. They were quickly shot out by machinegunners on the ground.
After a lull, a second raid began in the same manner as the first, By this time the flares had spread and the glow from them was intense-—Reuter.
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