NAZI ARRESTS
300 This Month FALSE REPORT OF EXECUTIONS (Aus. & N.Z. Cab’e Assn.) LONDON. December 27. Prague newspapers report a new purge in Germany and state that 230 leaders of Storm Troops, Black Guards and a number of high Nazi officials were ai .Tested .and executed during the first fortnight in December. Another rumour estimates the arrests in Germany in the past month between 1000 and 4000. The purge reportedly began with the arrest of Bruckner. ex-Governor of Silesia and 50 of bis supporters “for -moral offences.”
BERLIN. December 27.
The Government spokesman officially denies foreign reports of wholesale arrests and executions in Germany. There have been no execu tions, and the reports of thousands of arrests had been exaggerated from the fact that three hundred arrests were made earlv in December during the campaign against sexual perversion. Of those arrested, two hundred had been released.
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Grey River Argus, 29 December 1934, Page 5
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