NAZI AGGRESSION.
TENSION IN NEIGHBOURING STATES. ACTIVITIES ON THE; DANISH FRONTIER. SONGS OF COMING SEIZURE. LONDON, August 28. “The Tinies” Copenhagen correspondent growing tension in South Jutland owing to recent Nazi activities in the neighbourhood of the Danish-German frontier. This was strongly emphasised at a private political meeting of all the Danish parties. One speaker said: ‘ l There is a. feeling of August, 1914, in the air. Though we don't fear trouble,'we believe Germany will attempt to recover her lost territory immediately she feels strong enough to face the opposition of the Powers.” Leading Nazis make no secret that they desire a restoration of the 1864 frontier. German Storm Troopers march in the streets of Ellisburg singing of the coming reunion of the Tyrol and North Schleswig with the Fatherland. —(“Times” cable.)
SWISS PROTEST.
VIOLATION OF FRONTIER RIGHTS. FOREIGNER DRAGGED AWAY BY NAZIS. BERNE) August 28. The Swiss are intensely indignant at a violation of their frontier rights. A Czecho-Slovakian, named Weber, allegedly engaged in. smuggling sugar into Germany, was suddenly seized by three Germans while walking in Swiss territory near Ramsen. He was treated with considerable brutality. He was tied with ropes and dragged across tho frontier, though .bleeding badly. A Swiss Customs officer hastened to the rescue, but was afraid to shoot at the German patrol. The Swiss Government has instructed its Ambassador at Berlin to demand that the perpetrators of the outrage be severely punished.
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Wairarapa Age, 30 August 1933, Page 5
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