BELGIAN TRAITORS
rSENTENCED IN THEIR ABSENCE. FOR TRADING WITH THE ENEMY. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received December G, 5.5 p.m. » BRUSSELS, December 5. The Belgian Court Assizes sentenced eight cattle dealers to terms of imprisonment ranging from 12 years penal servitude to imprisonment for life, with fines totalling 7,500,000 francs, on charges of supplying cattle to the enemy during the German occupation. All the condemned are fugitives from justice, and the majority have taken refuge in Holland.
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Waikato Times, Volume 93, Issue 14536, 7 December 1920, Page 5
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