RUSSIANS PERMIT AN ILLEGAL BODY TO ME AT IN BERLIN
Recd. 10.50 p.m. London, Nov. 27 With Russian backing a German organisation called the Kultur Bund, which the British authorities had declared Hiegel, held a meeting last night in a Russian-occupied building •in the centre of the British sector of Berlin. “The Times” Berlin correspondent says the Russians have no territorial rights in the building, which they occupy under an old arrangement for broadcasting and other purposes. Major-General E, O. Herbert. British commandant in Berlin, said the blame for the meeting lay not with the Kultur Bund, but with the Russians. who were asked to stop the meeting, which was announced on the Russian-control’ed radio, but the Russians refused tn so. The correspondent comments that the Russians never hitherto had gone as far as this in flouting the British. Reuter’s correspondent states that 2500 Germans and some Russians attended the meeting.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 28 November 1947, Page 5
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