Belgian Labor in France
At least 100,000 Belgian laborers of both .sexes rross the French bonier.) every day by road or by rail to work in French industrial plants, especially in the Roubaix and Lille mills.
During the late summer months another 10,000 to 20,000 farmhands went to France as seasonal workers to help iii the harvesting.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17450, 24 December 1930, Page 7
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57Belgian Labor in France Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17450, 24 December 1930, Page 7
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