LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
f GERMANY’S PROTEST SECURITY AND DISARMAMENT SUREMACY OF VERSAILLES TREATY. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Received 1.25 p.m. to-day. GENEVA, Nov. 27. When Count Bernstorff declared that, Germany must have parity and security, the same as the other nations, and that the League Commission had thus far done little for land disarmament, Lord Cecil warmly protested at, such ill-founded criticism.
Count Bernstorff reiterated that everything had been subordinated to naval disarmament.
The commission, by 12 votes to five, rejected a German proposal to make the subservient to the existing treaties and thus virtually reaffirmed the supremacy of the Versailles Treaty. GERMANS IN SILESIA.
TERRORISED BY POPULACE
Received 1.25 p.m. to-day. BERLIN, Nov. 27
Cabinet despatched a 25-page protest to the League of Nations against the terrorism of Germans in Polish Silesia, especially during the week-end elections, when many were maltreated. Herr Wirth, Minister of the Interior, hastened to Silesia, to calm the inflamed Germans.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 28 November 1930, Page 9
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