BORDER VIOLATED
POLISH ALLEGATION # CROSSED BY GERMAN PATROL OCCUPATION OF ESTATE LONDON, Aug. '2l A German patrol crossed the border between East Prussia and Poland, near llawa, and occupied the landed estate of Bagno, one kilometre within Polish territory, says an Independent Cable Service message from Warsaw.' Telephone' communication between Gdynia and Danzig has been cut ofi. British ships are reported to have left Danzig, taking members of the British colony. Three additional classes of Polish reserves have been called up. Warsaw reports state that although the frontier defences are manned there is no general mobilisation.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23435, 26 August 1939, Page 16
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96BORDER VIOLATED New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23435, 26 August 1939, Page 16
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