EDGE OF REVOLT.
MANY CZECHS ARRESTED. GERMANY’S RUTHLESS POLICY. (Independent Cable Service.) LONDON, July 30. The Prague correspondent of the Sunday Express says that only a spark is required to set off a revolution in Bohemia and Moravia. Foreign observers are becoming increasingly unwelcome. Germany is desiring to continue her colonisation completely and ruthlessly under the present conditions. Under the latest decree all foreign property must be registered before July 31, and then offered for sale at n price fixed by tho purchasing authorities. , , , . The police have failed to catc-li a peasant who turned their own machine gun on 27 Germans after a Ccimnn officer shot dead a Czech peasant Another message received troni Prague states that two Germans aiul five” Czechs were killed in rioting in Fianv, whence 00,000 Czech peasants have" been taken from their homes to build roads along the Polish-Hungar-ian frontiers. . Sixty Czechs have heon arrested m Prague and accused of belonging to a Czech liberation organisation. They have been sent to a, concentration in Germany.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 205, 31 July 1939, Page 9
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170EDGE OF REVOLT. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 205, 31 July 1939, Page 9
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