IN DESPERATE STRAITS
STARVING MILLIONS IN '. ';■'■.: ■■' v BELGIUM ■■-.■- Undon, October, 30. '; -fhe American Commission has visited Charleroi, Liege, Brussels, Mons, Nairiur, and Dinant. It states that tho condition of three million Belgians is desperate. The daily rations, on their present basis, will last three weeks. Only sufficient flour remains for four days. The condition of Liege is par'ticularly pitiable, and it is 'feared"that JLa dogfieratiou the famished aaoala maj
i attack the Germane. Fourteen hundred - tons of foodstuffs leave London on Satur- ; day next. t APPEAL TO YOUNG BELGIANS. I London, October 30. t The paper "Montuer Beige," publish. 3 el at Havre, makes an appeal to young 5 Belgians to return and enlist until the country has been liberated. Thousands [ of Belgian youths in England do not dis- ) play any desire to return—("Times" 3 and Sydney "Sun" Services.)
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2296, 2 November 1914, Page 6
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139IN DESPERATE STRAITS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2296, 2 November 1914, Page 6
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