UPPER SILESIA
COUNTRY UNITED IN BITTER RESENTMENT. A FUTURE DANGER. By Telegraph.—Prpss Assn.—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received Alay 31, 5.5 p.m.) 7 BERLIN, Alay 31. The Reichstag adopted the GermanPolish convention by a two-thirds majority. The Upper Silesian members, who have been unseated, promised to retain their German sentiments, although nominally Poles. The Chancellor, Dr. Wirth, thanked them for their patriotism. The Press of every shade mourns the loss of Upper Silesia. The flags in tlio Reichstag and the city are flown at half-mast. (Received Alay 31, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Alay 31. The “Alorning Post’s” Berlin, correspondent says;—“All Germany is united in hitter and sullen resentment at tlie loss of Upper Silesia. If militarism ever revives it will find herein a motive strong enough to override the more prudent promptings of Germany’s present opportunist mind.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11224, 1 June 1922, Page 6
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