ALSACE AND LORRAINE.
•REPRESSING FRENCH SYMPATHIES. LONDON, November 6. (Received November 7, at 9.10 a.m.) _ The 'Daily Chronicle's''Paris correspon- ; dent states that the Germans have created special courts in Alsace and Lorraine for tta punishment of sympathisers with the Allies. The use of the French langnago Is forbidden. Strasbnrg Prison is full of Alsatians sentenced, for speaking French. Dnring July the sentences passed by tho Alsace and Lorraine courts totalled 3,000 years.
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Evening Star, Issue 16265, 7 November 1916, Page 6
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72ALSACE AND LORRAINE. Evening Star, Issue 16265, 7 November 1916, Page 6
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