EXPULSION OF ALL GERMANS DEMANDED.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 29 May 1915, Page 8

EXPULSION OF ALL GERMANS DEMANDED.

GERMAN MISDEEDS itf BELGIUM

DESTRUCTION AND PILLAGE IN

BRABANT

• PASSPORTS TO CONSULS REFUSED

(Received May 29, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, May 28. The newly-formed anti-German Union held a demonstration in the East End and demanded that besides internment off hairdressers and waiters, the Government should intern the rich Germans mingling in society, who were be--«oming mor.e dangerous. Speakers advocated following the Russian example by expelling Germans and preventing their re-entry in future. PARIS, May 28. ' The provincial administration in Brahant has issued statistics which show that during the German occupation of -£he Brabant district 5842 houses were -burned, and sixteen thousand damaged and pillaged. Eight hundred and thirtyfour civilians, men, women and chil<dren were shot, and 112 sent to Germany.

AMSTERDAM, May 28,

The Cologne Gazette states that the Austrians having refused passports to the Italian Consuls, the Italian authoriiaes arrested the Austrian Consuls in various towns.