BELGIAN FRONTIER INCIDENT
ENGLISH SCHOOLBOYS INVOLVED SWASTIKA SOUVENIRS (United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copy right) LONDON, 17th September. A party of English schoolboys returning from a tour of Germany figured in a remarkable incident on the Belgian frontier. Gendarmes ordered lour wearing small souvenir swastika badges to leave the train, kicking two who were asleep. The party were locked in the station for two hours. Belgium last week prohibited the wearing of ioreign badges. * The Brussels police admit that the boys were detained at the frontier, but deny knowledge of the alleged kicking.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 18 September 1933, Page 5
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