MORAL PURGE.
MANY EXECUTIONS REPORTED. PRAGUE, December 27. The Prague newspapers report a new "purge" in Germany. They state that 1230 leaders of the Storm Troops and Black Guards, and a numlier of high Nazi officials were arrested and executed in the first fortnight of December. Another rumour estimates the arrests in Germany in the past month, at between 1000 and 4000. The "purge" is reported to have beyuii with the arrest of Dr. Brueckner, formerly Governor of Silesia, and 50 of his supporters "for moral offenccs."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 307, 28 December 1934, Page 7
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