SERIOUS RIOTS OCCURRING DAILY IN BERLIN.
RISE IN i'OOD PRICES EXCITING PUBLIC ANGER. MANY TRADESMEN AND DEALERS ARRESTED TERRIBLE MAN-HUNT FOR SUSPICIOUS CHARACTERS. Received August. 13, 1.30 a.m.) Copenhagen, August 12. Travellers from Berlin report that serious riots are occurring there ' daily, owing to the rise in prices of food. Many tradesmen and dealers have been arrested, and the police have closed many of the shops. Paper money is everywhere being .. refused. The official press agency announced that private people were entitled to arrest suspicious characters, whereupon a terrible man-hunt resulted.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19140813.2.65.2
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15686, 13 August 1914, Page 9
Word Count
91SERIOUS RIOTS OCCURRING DAILY IN BERLIN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15686, 13 August 1914, Page 9
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.