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UNFORTUNATE BELGIANS. DEPORTATIONS AND FORCED LABOUR. (Australian and N.Z. Cable; Assn.) Received Julv 10, ll..f>U p.m. WASHINGTON, July 9. The Belgian .Minister lias issued ; statement to the effeH C. ; . lh;' depor at ions and forced labour of the Hel gians by the Germans continues in thi military zones. The Belgians are com tpellcd to work behind the German Iron under Allied fire. BENEFITS FOR SOLDIERS' WIDOWS. (Tinted Press Association.) Received Julv 11. 11.L". a.m. MELBOFRNE. July 11. It i. announced that the benefits foi widows under the repatriation schem will he available to a soldier's wife wh becomes a widow within seven year alter the soldior'> discharge.
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13817, 11 July 1918, Page 5
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