BELGIAN LIGHT RAILWAYS
. ROLLING STOCK SEIZED BY THE HUNS Australian-Now Zealand' Cable Associatipn. (Bee. September 15, 6.10 p.m.) London, September 14. The company controlling tho light railways of Belgium, and performing important agricultural services, applied to Britain for permission to import the necessary copper, oil, and other working materials. Britain announced that slle was willing to do so if Germany guaranteed not to seize any property bolonging to the Light Railways Company. Germany cut short the negotiations by seizing two hundred locomotives, 2500 rolling stork, and a hundred miles of rails. Tho feeding of the starving population has become more ' difficult than ever.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2878, 16 September 1916, Page 9
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103BELGIAN LIGHT RAILWAYS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2878, 16 September 1916, Page 9
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