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THE BUER EPISODE. STRONG BELGIAN 'REPRISALS. Pres* Association —By Telegraph—Copyright . LONDON, June 25. (Received June 25, at 8.5 p.m.) The Daily Chronicle’s "Paris correspondent states that it now appears that one of the Germans who shot the three Belgian sentries near Buer was himself shot and drowned while trying to escape by swimming the River Lippe. His aged mother and brother have been thrown into prison. Belgian tanks are parading the streets and have been ordered to shoot any people who are not indoors between 6 in the evening and 6 in the morning for the next four weeks. The cafes and publichouses will be shut for three months, during which time no amusements of any kind will be allowed. Leading officials of the town have also been arrested. — A. and N. Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18898, 26 June 1923, Page 7
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