PEOPLE AFRAID TO RESIST
COMMUNISTS PILLAGING SHOPS AT AIX. SITUATION CONFUSED. By Telegraph.—Press A.sun.—Copyright. Published In "The Tlmee." (Received October 24, 0.30 a.m.) BERLIN, October 22. Advices from Aix-ln-Chapelle sUvte that the separatist “putsch" is rapidly extending, because the population is too cowed to resist. There is no enthusiasm, and not even a pretence that the movement is popular. It is simply an armed coup. The situation is confused and the future black, but 100 disciplined police, given a free hand, could disperse the usurpers. SERIOUS DISTURBANCES. Reuter’s Telegram. BERLIN, October 22. Advices from Aix-le-Chapelle state that serious disturbances have broken out, in the course of which the sethutzpolizei fired on the crowd. Communists are pillaging the shops The town of Buahach is reported to bo on fire.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11658, 24 October 1923, Page 6
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