GERMANS ON THE DEFENSIVE.
INGENIOUS PREPARATIONS. "St, Petersburg, December 13. The German residents of Riga, in Russia, have, organised themselves into a regiment for mutual protection. : They have imported 1200 Mauser rifles and /connected all the houses in the German suburb with electric alarms. They have pierced the walls of the houses to enable the inmates to move from house to house without using the streets.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13050, 15 December 1905, Page 5
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66GERMANS ON THE DEFENSIVE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 13050, 15 December 1905, Page 5
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