UNHAPPY BELGIUM
MORTALITY INCREASED THREE FOLD.
60,000 TONS OF FOOD SUNK IN TWO MONTHS.
(Australian and N.Z. Gable Assn.) at ■ i r NEW YORK, May 3. Mr Woover, who superintended the nelgian relief work prior to America's entry into the war, has arrived from England. He states that Belgian mortality has increased threefold since the ixermans began torpedoing the" relief ships. Sixty thousand tons of food was sunk during March and April
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13475, 4 May 1917, Page 5
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