THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 14, 1989
Library, Supreme Court
NAZI ACTIVITY IN POLISH CORRIDOR Twenty German Leaders Arrested
Reports Of Secret Training
An extensive investigation into the activities of German minority organisations in the western districts of Poland is being made by the police.
About a score of arrests have been reported from the Provinces of Poznania and Pomorze, bet- ter known as the Polish Corridor.
Those arrested include the leaders. of German associations, sports clubs
and co-operative societica, Herr von Moltke, the German Am- bassador, saw Col. Beck, Foreign Ministor, and is understood
Polish
to have referred to the investiga- tion,
MR. BUTLER
ON THE LEAGUE
No charges have yet been made
LONDON, TO-DAY, against those now in prison at the THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S frontier, town of Zbaszyn. It is ATTITUDE TO THE PRESENT stated, however, that under cover CONSTITUTION OF THE of religiqua activities they were en-LEAGUE OF NATIONS WAS gated in preparing German minority OUTLINED BY THE UNDER organisations for subversive action SECRETARY FOR FOREIGN AF- against the Polish State. They are FAIRS, MR, R. A. BUTLER, IN also alleged to have carried on an
REPLY TO QUESTIONS IN THE
NAZI PORTRAITS OF BRITISH M.P.S
Under the inch-high headline, That is what they look like-agi- tators, against penco", the "Vocl, kischer Beobachter" publisher a full page of photographs, includ ing those of Mr. Anthony Eden, Mr. Duff Cooper, and Mr. Attlee,
Others depicted are, M. Blum, French Socialist leader, M. Jou haux, French trade union leader, Mr. Bernard Baruch, economic advisor to President Roosevelt, Mr. La Guardia, Mayor of New York, Cardinal Mundelln, Arch- bishop of Chicago, and Mr. Har- old Ickes, United States Becretary. of the Interior.
CHINESE AIR FORCE RAIDS AT SAMSHUL
Macao, To-day.
Daring air-raids were carried out by Chinese squadrons yesterday in the West River and North River regions, according to reliable mes- sages received here late last night,
Chinese aircraft raided Japanese at Samehul on the West River drupping Tomba on Japanese gunboats and on military positions outside Samshui.
the
Japanese anti-aircraft guns kept·`
LITVINOV VISIT the visitors at a great height.
DENIED
London, To-day.
One Japanese gunboat was th ported to have been hit partly damaged, while columns of smoke were seen rising from the ground Press reports that the Secretary when, bombs were dropped on the Hudson, would on his forthcoming
agitation for the return of the HOUSE OF COMMONS YESTER-for Overseas Trade, Mr. R. S.Japanese positions, western provinces to Germany. DAY.
Frequent complaints have been
Mr. Butler said that although visit to Moscow, invite the Soviet The Chinese planes returned received by the police about secret circumstances in the past imposed Foreign Commissar, M. Litivinov, safely to their base flying across callitary training being given to on the League tasks which were to come to London, are denied in the Kwangsi border. Our Own Germaan minority groups in Upper beyond its powers, the British official quarters Trans-Ocean. Correspondent. Silesia and the Polish Corridor. It. Government was fully aware of the has been stated that the purpose of value of the League's organisation this training was to prepare them for the furtherance of inter- for any emergency that might arise, national consultation
laboration.
and
col-
TALK ON MINORITIES Strong exception is also taken in They would neglect no practical the BolishPress to insulting re-means of maintaining and extend- ferenced to the late Marshal Pilsud-ing its usefulness.
ski and to Dr. Graynsid, Governor of Britain did not at present pro- Polish Upper Silesia," alleged to pose to suggest any alteration in have been made at a public meet the League's constitution or con- ing arranged by the German Eastern stitutional objects. Association at Böüthen, în German
Silesia. These references are des POPE PIUS
cribed as "disgusting and unprin-
tablo."!
Router.
Representatives of the Polish and RECEIVES DUKE
German Governments are expected
to moet soon in Berlin to discuss
minority grievances.
The joint declaration concerning the treatment of minorities which
OF NORFOLK
Vatican City, To-day.
the two Governments made on Nov. The Pope yesterday received in 5, 1937, was, never effectively im-audience the foreign missions sent plemented. It is contended that the “l acknowledged rights of the Polish on the occasion of his
his coronation. minorities in Germany and Danzig They included the Duke of Nor- are not only cynically ignored but folk, who represented King George, their situation daily grows worse. and Mr. Joseph Konnedy, United The Ministry of the Interior has States Ambassador in London, who banned the "Danziger Vorposten," represented President Roosevelt. official organ of the Nazi party in Mr. Kennedy was accompanied Danzig, for its recent attacks on by his entire family with the ox- the Polish Government.
ception of one son who is in Spain.
Router.
UKRAINE PLEDGES LOYALTY
Moscow, To-day.
ADMIRAL BYRD OFF AGAIN
Miami, To-day..
"Admiral Richard E. Byrd, the American explorer, states in a The unity of the population of
copyright interview with the “New Soviet-Ukraine towards Stalin was York Daily News," that he is pre- emphasised by M. Kruschoff,paring another Antarctic trip soon, high Ukrainian offkisi at the 18th, and expacta to claim a million Congress of the Communist Party. I square miles for the United States. He added: "All Fascist Begre Admiral Byrd adds: “I know sors will break their heads against there are mountains there with a this unity. The union between the coal supply sufflalent to take care Ukrainian people le mighty, and of the needs of the world for some invincible."Beater,
time.”—Renter.
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