EXPULSION OF JEWS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 97, 27 April 1938, Page 7

EXPULSION OF JEWS.

Four Year Plan for Operation In Vienna. ONLY OLD PEOPLE MAY STAY. (Received 1 p.m.) VIENNA, April 26. A four-year plan to wipe out Jews from Vienna is outlined by the Austrian correspondent of the "Volkischer Beobachter." By 1942 no Jews will be allowed to run businesses or be employed, and only elderly persons may remain, "to spend here the money they have acquired,! which they are not permitted to export,! while they await death." Journalists, authors, painters and actors with a trace of Jewish blood will be eliminated bv 1940.

"THE TIME IS PAST." German Press and Compromise With Czechs. PASSIVE RESISTANCE HINT. (Received i p)m.) LONDON", April 20. "The time for compromise is past." declares the officially-inspired German Press, which fully supports Heir Henlein s demands on Czechoslovakia, savs a Berlin message.

Other German quarters declare that if 110 satisfactory reply is received from Prague, Heir Heulein mav ord«?r passive resistance to the Czech Government, including the boycotting of Czech officials in the Sudeten areas.

Di. K. Ki ofta, Czech Minister cf Foreign Affairs, interviewed bv the Paris newspaper."Petit Parisien," sliid Czechoslovakia was aiming at constructive collaboration with Germany, involving the participation of Italy, Hungary" the Little Entente and Britain and r ranee. Germany had not so far meddled directly in Czechoslovakia's iniernal affairs, and no negotiations for a pact were contemplated, said Dr. Krofta. A later cable from Prague states that the Cabinet has decided that it is unabla to accede to Herr Henlein's demands as a basis for negotiations.