UPPER SILESIA.
FRONTIER FIGHTING. BY GERMANS AND POLES. By Telegraph.—Press Amu —Copyright. Breslau, July 4. Frontier fighting continue® in Upper Silesia between the Germans and Poles. Fighting at Gleiwitz, between the Germans and French, is proceeding intermittently, despite the introduction of ft special court-martial. The Allied troops left Upper Silesia yesterday when the Government changed hands. The German national defence force enters Gleiwitz to-day-A CRITICAL SITUATION. Peris, July 4. According to reports from Upper Silesia a critical situation is developing over the part of Silesia handed over to Germany. The German police have been overpowered and cannot cope with the terrorism of so-called self protection organisations. The police has placed itself under the control of General I>rond, but there are fears of what will happen when the French troops are withdrawn. Tbe French Ambassador in Berlin has threatened reprisals should the French troops be attacked.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 July 1922, Page 7
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145UPPER SILESIA. Taranaki Daily News, 6 July 1922, Page 7
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