MYSTERY OF BELGIUM'S WAR NEWSPAPER
STORY OF THE "LIBRE HELGIQtiE." London, December 29. The "Daily Express" states that the secret journal "Libre Belgiquc" ("Free Belgium"), published in Brussels throughout the war, -was (he work of two brothers, named Jourdain, who both died on the. eve of the armistice. Several men and women were shot cr imprisoned for helping to publish tho paper, which was printed on various presses, which the Germans were unable to locate. The Jotirdains employed two orderlies attached to von Hissing and von Falkonhausen (successive German 'jovernors of Belgium) to put conies on the Governor's desk or in his pockets.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 81, 31 December 1918, Page 4
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