NAZI SQUEEZE
MOVE TOWARDS SEIZURE OF DANZIG POLISH CUSTOMS INSPECTORS DENOUNCED. ACCUSED OF ESPIONAGE & INTRIGUE. (Independent Cable Service.) DANZIG. August 2. The Senate has denounced 100 Polish Customs inspectors and announced they will no longer be recognised. The Senate accuses them of carrying on military and industrial spying, intrigue and kidnapping, and quotes the Treaty of Paris of 1920 limiting the number of Polish inspectors to 23. It says that the others cannot be engaged in legitimate work. The denunciation is regarded as the first step in a Nazi plan thought out by Herr Hitler to squeeze Poland from Danzig. ARRESTS IN POLAND SUSPECTED UKRAINIANS. I Independent Cable Service.) WARSAW, August 1. The police arrested 40 Ukrainians in south-east Poland for allegedly belonging to an underground movement fostered by the Gestapo. MR CHURCHILL PROTESTS ADJOURNMENT OF HOUSE DEPLORED. GERMANS MASSING ON POLISH . FRONTIER. (Received This Day, 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, August 2. In the House of Commons, deploring the long adjournment, Mr Winston Churchill said the European situation was graver than it was last year. Germany had great numbers under arms massing on trie roiish frontier ana preparing for a speedy advance.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1939, Page 7
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