ARYANISING JEWISH GOODS IN CZECHIA
PRAGUE, TO-DAY.
SWATOW ATTACK
MARKING TIME
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was carried out by some 700 men, who are advancing northwards. They will have to pass through the THE FIRST DECREE, ISSUED foreign residential area (which 'is BY THE REICH PROTECTOR | not a Concession)' before they FOR BOHEMIA AND MORAVIA reach Swatow itself. WILL BE PUBLISHED TO-DAY. Another body of about the same IT REFERS TO THE "ARYANISA- | strength which landed near the TION" OF JEWISH PROPERTY mouth of ths Han. River are ad- IN THE "PROTECTORATE."
vancing in a westerly direction, and it is reported that they have already reached the outskirts of the Swatow airfield, which has
The decree declares that the Reich Protector is the supreme au- thority in all matters concerning been turned into a swamp by heavy the transfer of Jewish property | rains. from Jewish into "Aryan" hands
RIVER BANKS MINED from whom permission for
The Chinese troops are under the transfer must be obtained and to command of General Ho Chin-chung, whom all appeals must be address-and are contesting every inch ed.
the
territory,
of
re-
The decree declares that the Casualties on both sides are Reich Protector has the right to ported to be heavy. Many Japanese appoint trustees for the adminis- troops were killed when land mines tration of Jewish property when-exploded in their path. ever he considers this necessary. The Chinese have not only pre-
The Reich Protector may con-pared to set fire to the city before firm the trusteeship of trustees ap-finally abandoning it, but have also pointed by the Czech authorities or mined the banks of the Han River replace them by others.
from Swatow to Chao-On.
The decree requires Jews in the
In the event of the Japanese oc-
"Protectorate" to register all precupying Swatów, the Chinese will cious metal and precious stones of flood the area by setting off the which they are the owners.
mines, and cut off the Japanese ad-
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The decree does not define who is to be regarded as a Jew for the purposes of the decree, but it is understood that in practice the le- gal definition in force in the Reich will be applied.
case to the discretion of "the com- petent authorities."
It is pointed out that the "Ar- The decree is to have a retrogres- yanisation" of Jewish property issive effect as from March 7, 1939. not compulsory. but is left in each-Trans-Ocean,
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Meanwhile, two divisions of Chin- ese troops are reported to been despatched from Shiukwan to the Swatow area.
All highways and roads not de- stroyed yet, are also mined.
The Japanese object is to advance to Shiu-kwan along the Swatow- Shiukwan Highway and occupy that city which is now the headquarters of the Kwangtung Military, SUPPLY ROUTE
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