"GUNPOWDER PLOT"
CONDITIONS IN EUROPE
G ERMANV'S PREPARATIONS
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, ibis day
After visiting France, Switzerland. Germany, Austria., Hungary, and othei countries, Mr. Brian Dunningiham, ol Auckland, who returned by the Wangauella to-day, describes European relations at the moment as being "a gunpowder plot needing only u spark to set it off."
In the United States. Mr. Dunningham made, the acquaintance of the Dean of Canterbury and accompanied him as secretary through Canada, .subsequently visiting Europe with influential introductions.
He. said that Germany was the focal point as there war was held to he the only solution to the present financial troubles. Germany was by far the best prepared country in Europe. The occupation of the Rhine was only a minor act in a much bigger play. His information from influential sources supported the belief that what Germany wanted was a piece of Russia. Her eyes were on the southern oil fields and grain lands of the Ukraine. He saw. many evidences of military preparedness.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19044, 18 June 1936, Page 15
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