SENTENCED TO DEATH.
EIGHTEEN DUTCH PEOPLE. ASSISTANCE TO BRITISH. (Rec. 1.30 p.m.) BERLIN, Mar* 6. Allegations that a Dutch semi-mili-tary organisation planned to co-oper-ate with a British invading force and signalled for flying over Holland at night time, was made by the prosecutor at a German court-martial in Amsterdam, which sentenced to death 18 members of the organisation. It was further alleged that accused served cocktails containing sulphuric acid to German soldiers. Several soldiers were pushed into a canal and drowned, while others were victims of snipers. ; The president of the court announced that other cases were listed. An unspecified number of Dutch are under arrest.^.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 124, 7 March 1941, Page 6
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