IN GERMANY
PER PRESS ASSOCIATION —COPYRIGHT — i LONDON, July 20. ! 'flic mark broke all records, ones l slumping -to 2,000,000, apparently . caused by banking troubles in Berlin. The Reichsbank protested against the large business in marks, done by foreign banks, and threatens retaliatory measures unless cheeked. The closing figures were 1,550,000. BERLIN, July 21. ' Gorman gymnasts assembled in Munich were greeted by Ludendorff with a wild speech inciting to war. “Germany demands from its youth, a burning love of its own country in tiie war of revenge against the enemy. Gymnastics is only a means to an end to strengthen your fists and your spirits. It is the spirit which raises the fist and enables it to fall upon the head of the Fatherland's enemies.” BRESLAU, July 21. Six persons were killed, seventeen were wounded and a hundred arrests were made during food riots, when sixty shops were pillaged by the strikers, who were angry at the rising prices and attacked the shops when their wives ieported that food was still dearer.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIII, 23 July 1923, Page 2
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