ALSACE-LORRAINE
OPPBEBSIOS IS PROVISOES FRENCH COMMENT ON GERMAN DECLARATION. . , i f*y Telezrapli—Press Association — Autoral]nu mid N-Z Cable Association LONDON, October 12, The emphatic declaration of Herr von Kuhlmann, the Gorman Foreign Minister, on the subject of the retention of Alsaco and Lorraine, is tho topic of comment in tao I ranch newspapers, which urge that tho Allies efforts to secure victory should be redoubled. It is clear that they will either have to defeat the Central Dowers or to abandon the hope of liberating Alsace and Lorraine. Correspondents report that tho prisons in Alsace and Lorraine aro crowded mostly with poisons accused of entertaining sentiments hostile to Germany. Aliks, factories, and industrial establishments have been stripped of their contents, which have been sent to Germany, especially those in Alulhausen. Tho populations have been scut into various parts of German}’, and are as widely - dispersed as tho Armenians in Turkey. Forty thousand people have escaped to avoid swAvice in x»hiO German army.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9791, 15 October 1917, Page 6
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161ALSACE-LORRAINE New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9791, 15 October 1917, Page 6
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