BELGIUM
BELGIANS RETALIATE. GERMAN CRUELTIES AVENGED. Rcwiivcd 26, 1.30 a.m. Antwerp, September 24. A Belgian MUi't-mart'ml convicted a German infantryman of killing a peasant woman with a. bayonet, and another of having s-tolen iewellery in his possession. Both wese- executed. WOMEN WILL NOT EMIGRATE. WILL BE WANTEW AT HOME. Received 2.5, S : p.m. Antwerp, .September 24. Tne Belgian Government has thanked Mr Holman for Australia's offer to receive refugees, but is unable to accept the offer, because when the war is at an end every man, woman, and child will be needed to repair the' awful wastage of war.
IMMENSE NUMBERS OF GERMAN WOUNDED: GERMANS SHORT OF HORSES. Antwerp, September 24. The Germans in East Flanders have requisitioned twenty thousand horses. It is estimated that the Germans have lost two-thirds of their horses since the beginning of the war. An- epidemic of glanders has broken out. A telegram from Maestricht states that fifty thousand wounded have passed Liege during the last few weeks, en route for Germany.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 105, 26 September 1914, Page 5
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