DANZIG SITUATION

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 30 June 1939, Page 5

DANZIG SITUATION

EARLY CRISES NOT FEARED OPINION IN WARSAW | “DAY OI THE SEA” CELEBRATED [U.P.A.-By Electric Tulegiaph -Cm vright,' ! (Received 30th June. 9.15 a.m.) WARSAW. 2.9 th June. I Poland is celebrating the “Day of the j Sea” throughout the country to-day, j when demonstrations and speeches stress the necessity of Polish access to i the Baltic Sea. j The opinion is held here that a German-Polish showdown is not likely till late in the summer. Government circles are surprisingly calm and consider the recent German action in Danzig to be merely gestures . As a climax to Navy Week. 80.000 persons, including a delegation from Danzig, demonstrated to-day in Granwald Square, Gdynia, and look a mass joaih to maintain Poland’., access to the Baltic Sea. The square commemorates the Polish victory over the Teutons. The President, M. Moscicki in a broadcast said: “The nation’s war-won coast and corridor are the air and sun of our existence. We will preserve this outlet no matter how great our adversary and how heavy the presDANZIG DELEGATES RECALLED (Received 30th June, 9.20 a.m.) COPENHAGEN, 29th June. The Danzig delegates at the International Chamber of Commerce Con- * ference were recalled by air.