THE BELGIANS.
ANTWERP UNDER FIRE
Amsterdam, October 3
The Dutch and the Belgian Governments have arranged for 20,000 families to leave Antwerp for Rotterdam. The refugees are Being temporarily sheltered in the warehouses of the Holland-American Line pending removal to concentration camps. The German artillery are bombarding Antwerp, supported only b*- smalt bodies of infantry. The bombardment is regarded as half-hearted, designed to frighten fcamperers "witii German lines of communication. Later. Official. —A violent attack by the German artillery compelled the defenders of Antwerp eastward of the Sonne to retire to a strong position on tho river Net-he.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2464, 5 October 1914, Page 3
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