ALSACE AND LORRAINE.
WHOLESALE DEPORTATIONS. LONDON, October 12. Correspondents report that the prisons of Alsace-Lorraine are crowded, mostly with persons suspected of entertaining sentiments hostile to Germany. The mills, factories and industries have been stripped of their equipment, which has, been sent to Germany. This is notably the case at (Mulhouse. (Much of the population has been sent to various parts of Germany, and is as badly dispersed as the Armenians in Turkey. Forty thousand escaped to avoid sen-ice in the Ger- | man army.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 246, 15 October 1917, Page 5
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