DUTCH INDIGNANT
WHAT IS FEARED IF THE GERMANS RETREAT ON HOLLAND. THE COUNTRY WILL BE FLOODED. (Recaived August 12, 8 a.m.) (Times and Sydney Sun Services.)' ... THE HAGUE. 10th August. The Dutch are indignant at Germany s invasion of Belgium, and fear that ths Germans will send a force in the direction of Antwerp, and will possibly retreat on Holland when Belgium is flooded. In this event Holland ,wil? be promptly Hooded to a depth of four feet. In consequence the prices of foodstuffs have dropped, butter to fivepence, and! eggs to five a penny.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 7
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95DUTCH INDIGNANT Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 7
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