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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 28, 1938.

MEMEL NEXT PROPHECY BEING BORNE OUT?

Berlin, To-day.

The protest of the Memel Provincial Diet against the new law for protection of the State. which has been submitted to the Lithuanian Govern- ment, is supported by the semi-official German "Diplomatic Correspondence" in an article last night which contends that the passage of this law would mean that the state of emergency would 'become a permanent one and that the last vestige of individual liberty would be lost to the German minority.

“GROTESQUE POLICY”

DECLARING THAT THE INTENTIONS OF THE LITHUANIAN GOVERNMENT ARE IN CONTRADICTION TO THE MEMEL STATUTE AND THE OBLIGATIONS UNDERTAKEN TO THE SIGNATORY POWERS, THE OFFICIALLY INSPIRED ORGAN STATES THAT AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO BREAK THE WILL OF THE MEMEL INHABITANTS AND LITHU- ANIA IS ENDEAVOURING TO EVADE HER OBLIGATIONS.

It is natural, states the writer,

It is time that the Government that the Memel minority must Booner or later attain its rights. in Kaunas realizes that it cannot The conceptions of Autonomy hope to succeed in such a scheme, which were solemnly promised to declares the semi-official German the Memel inhabitants do not organ, and Lithuanian politicians signify selfish advantages to the should gradually become conscious Lithuanian rulers, but the right of of the fact that such tactics merely self-government for the persons crystalize the opposition.

Referring to recent Lithuanian directly affected.

Autonomy does not give intimations that the country intends Lithuania the right to assume to alter its policy to one of strict special rights but accords the neutrality, the German organ says Memel group special rights in their this will be possible only when the of a constant relations with the Lithuanian "grotesque policy

state of emergency" is abolished.- State.

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UNLIMITED RIGHTS The very nature of the bill which was submitted to the Litha- anian Parliament indicates the intentions of its framers. ¡ Should this bill become law, the Lithuanian

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Governor in Memel would given. un- COLONIAL

limited rights to restrict the free- dom of the press and to hinder the activities of the population and even to send persons regarded as danger- ous politically to a concentration labour camp.

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Berlin, To-day.

The Governor would also be granted the power to take appro- priate action for protection of the State when, in his opinion, ac-

In an article headed "Govern- tivities are carried out in Memel which would tend to undermine the esses in Hiding," the Nazi news- strength of the State or weaken the paper "Der Angriff” fiercely at- of the in-tacks the demonstrations in the national consciousness

former German colonies in South and East Africa against return REPEATED WARNINGS

of these territories to Germany.

"We Denouncing the Lithuanian con-

The Nazi organ declares: ception of the Governorship, the

are watching this activity and must German organ declares that the face the fact that it is of grotesque Governor of Memel is not to be

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compared with Governors-Genéral "The persons in these organisa- of the British Dominions who act tions are those who have made as trustees of the head of State, millions in money, and who conse- but are dictators who are not requently fear that they might lose quired to concern themselves over their easy source of income if the -Reuter. the welfare of the people or the situation should change." conditions of the Memel Statute.

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Sentence of four months' hard and protests from Germany, the Lithuanian Government still ap-labour was imposed on Lau Wong, parently harbours the hope, through 42, by Mr. R. Edwards at the evasive manoeuvres and failure to Central Magistracy this morning, fulfil the demands of the Memel when charged with stealing a "Lit-fountain pen from a student in population, of eventually

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