SHELLS FALL ON BASLE
SWISS PROTEST TO GERMANY.
[by CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.] (Received November 21, 12.15 p.m.) LONDON, November 20. The Berne correspondent of the Associated Press of America says that Switzerland has protested to, Germany against German . anti-aircraft shells falling on Basle on November 18, when German anti-aircraft batteries fired on a French plane. The German Minister apologised for German aeroplanes involuntarily violating Swiss air space, but added that the -violation of the frontier by shells was not mentioned by his Government.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 November 1939, Page 7
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