BELGIUM.
I I WHOLESALE SLAVE RAIDS. TERRORISM AND BRUTALITY W ,VIVED. Times Service. Received June 13, 10.20 p.m. London, June 12. Despite German promises to the Pope that the Belgian deportations had been abandoned, wholesale slave raiding has been revived on the pretext of the people being required for auxiliary service. Tllo transporting of boys, old men and wojnen for work in the Flanders' war zone has started. Mons has been ordered to provide 16,000 war laborers, whilst Liege and other towns have been similarly requisitioned. The military authorities j are reviving terrorism and brutality, and are inflicting heavy fines and severe | punishment for any evasions.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 June 1917, Page 5
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106BELGIUM. Taranaki Daily News, 14 June 1917, Page 5
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