EXECUTION OF BELGIANS.
-j FIVE HUNDRED VICTIMS. j ALLEGED HIGH TREASON. 1 I Australian and N.Z. Cable Association, j (Reed. 1 a.m.) AMSTERDAM. August 16. The Telegraaf estimates that the j total number of Belgians executed :by the Germans for alleged high 1 treason is 500, not including those ■ I summarily shot as franc tireurs. ;| BURGOMASTER SHOT. :! BURGOMASTER SHOT. lj | SUMMARY EXECUTION. : A. and N.Z. Cable. AMSTERDAM. Aus. 15. I I A wireless message states that M. i Golenvaux, Burgomaster of. Namur, ! was court-martialled and shot. No , opportunity of a legal defence was I given him.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16310, 17 August 1916, Page 7
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