DISTINCTLY MILITARY WORK
FORCED LABOUR OF CIVILIANS. (Rec. January 7, 5.5 p.m.) New York, January 5. Tho Now York "Times" learns that the Germans are forcing the civilian population in tho occupied portions of Belgium and France to do distinctly military work'such as digging Mid preparing trenches, laying olectrio wires for military purposes, and preparing ground for wiro entangle-ments.—Auj.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.
fTho cablo news in this issiio accredited to the London "Mmes" hae appeared in that journal, bnt only where expressly etated is nueh news the editorial opinion o£ .':Tbo Times."!
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2971, 8 January 1917, Page 7
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