SERIOUS CONFLICTS.
GERMANS AND CZECH TROOPS. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received Wednesday, 9.0 a.m.) PRAGUE, Tuesday. Owing to the resentment of Germanborn people over the pulling down of the late Emperor Joseph’s statues in various towns, serious conflicts with Czech o-Slovak troops have occurred. The Germans entered houses, cutting off the hair of girls wlio had been friendly towards the soldiers. The troops in one town waited till midnight to pull down the statues. The city- bells were rung, and the whale population turned out. Considerable. shooting followed.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14260, 17 November 1920, Page 5
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