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DUTCH ARMY HOLDS THE. FRONTIER. ' CHEAT RREPARATtQXS FOR DEPKXCJJ. Received 18, 11.10 p.m. Rotterdam, August IS. The Duteii army is strongly holding the frontier, and there are numerous barbed wire entanglements and .barricades o;i all tlie roads. Arrangements are ready for flooding the country if combatants in irresistible, numbers cross tlie frontier, ifany roads have been cut through and rendered impassable for troops and guns, and 'houses within the forts' line of lire have been evacuated and prepared for dynamiting. " , DISTRESS AT ROTTERDAM. j Received 18. 10 p.m. j London. August 18 f morning). Then' is serious distress among the iiclitiTinen at Rotterdam owing to the stoppage of trade. Fifty thousand fivml[lies are destitute, and relief funds have | been opened.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 76, 19 August 1914, Page 5
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121HOLLAND Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 76, 19 August 1914, Page 5
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