MORE GERMAN OUTRAGE IN BELGIUM.
POSSIBLE WHOLESALE DEPORTATION.
R$T AT GHENT.
Received Oct. 20, noon. Amsterdam, Oct. 19.
Von Bissing announces that all unemployed Belgians dependant upon charitable relief, are liable to compulsory work with an alternative of three years’ imprisonment. The Belgians are indignant and interpret the announcement as a prelude to wholesale deportations. The attempted enforcement at Ghent caused riots which German cavalry •dispersed.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11699, 20 October 1916, Page 5
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66MORE GERMAN OUTRAGE IN BELGIUM. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11699, 20 October 1916, Page 5
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