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THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 16, 193

GERMAN AIR MIGHT

Four Hundred Machines Pass In Herr Hitler Parade

Vienna, To-day. Before the military parade in Vienna yesterday afternoon, Herr Hitler laid a laurel wreath on the Vienna War Memorial.

As the Fuehrer emerged from the crypt, 7,000 peo- ple on specially erected stands, and many thou- sands more lining the streets, broke into wild cheers.

The military parade in the Helden Platz, where even the roofs and telephone boxes were cover- ed with spectators, lasted two hours. Before the parade, nearly 400 German air force planes flew in successive arrow formation over the city, completing the demonstration of arma- ed might.

Taking his place at the grand-f stand, Herr Hitler greeted repre- sentatives of Vienna and also spoke a few words to Herr Franz ron Papen, ex-German Ambassador to Austria.

Many former Austrian

troops

wore the German emblem of the Reich as they marched past the Fuehrer. Prussian, Bavarian and Wartemberg regiments also parti- cipated in the march past,

AUSTRIAN POLICE NOW INCORPORATED

Vienna, To-day. The Austrian police as a separ- ate organisation were dissolved

LEAVES FOR MUNICH Later Herr Hitler left for Mun-by a special decree issued by the chief of the German police, Herr lich by air

Himmlerfesterday.

In future the Austrian police will be incorporated in the German po-

His plane was met over Germany a squadron of bombers which escorted him to Munich airport, where a crowd of many thousands lice system comprising the secret awaited his arrival. The Fuehrer police, criminal police, safety police

and general police. drove through the streets from the aerodrome to the town.

The Austrian police will shortly

The route was lined by Nazistake the oath of allegiance to Herr Hitler The Austrian army has bearing flaming torches and close- ly cordoned by police, and Her already done so.-Trans-Ocean. Hitler laid a wreath at the monu ment to Nazis killed on November 9, 1923.

SPEECH TO-NIGHT Herr Hitler is expected back in Berlin at 5 o'clock this afternoon. It is understood he will make important speech to-night.

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It is announced also that the Fuehrer wall make several plebis- cite speeches in Austria before the vote on April 10. First speech will be at Graz.-Reuter -

LOW DIVING THRILLS

Vienna, To-day.

pursuit machines, took part, diving flow over the crowd in thrilling

fashion,

The march past was led by an Austrian mechanised de tachment, and were followed by German troops of every branch of the army, including infantry cavalry, motor machine-gun de tachments, tanks and armoured cars and artillery.

Hitler's own Black Guards and German police detachments wound up the parade. Trans-Ocean.

DR. WOLF RESIGNS

Vienna, To-day.

Minister, Yesterday afternoon's military The Austrian Foreign parade was the greatest display of Dr. Wilhelm Wolf, has resigned his German military power for years. functions to the German Foreign Five hundred air force planes, Minister, Herr von Ribbentrop.- from heavy bombers to speedy Trans-Ocean.

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