GUERNSEY ISLAND
SHOPS STRIPPED BY NAZIS . . LONDON; Sept. 18. The Daily Telegraph’s Guernsey correspondent says the ..Germans are rapidly stripping the Island’s .shops, especially of jewellery and food; Accep.ance of “ occupation marks ” is compulsory, and local branches of the British “'Big Five ” banks are forced to use them at the rate of seven to the pound. The island’s 6000 motor cars are immobilised. Supplies of.flour are almost exhausted. fi;esh fruit, is jdnbbtainable, and kinemas are showing only German horror films.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24408, 20 September 1940, Page 6
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80GUERNSEY ISLAND Otago Daily Times, Issue 24408, 20 September 1940, Page 6
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