CRISIS IN EUROPE.
A CONFUSED OUTLOOK.
HITLER’B REICHBTAG BPEECH.
AWAITED WITH ANXIETY.
United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright, (Received May 16, 1.45 p.m.)
PARIS, May 15
Mr Norman Davis (American En-voy)-conferred with ! M. Boncour and subsequently stated the disarmament situation was extremely confused. It was Impossible to forecast the future. Similarly, it was difficult to see what decisions of importance the Economic Conference could take unless the monetary problem is solved. Herr Hitler’s speech in the Reichstag will exercise.a decisive influence *nd It is awaited with much anxiety.
SPY FEVER.
PREVALENT IN FRANCE.
DAILY ARRESTS.
United Press Assn. —Elec. Tel. copyright. (Received May 16, 1.40 p.m.) • 'SB LONDON, May 15.
The Daily Express’ Paris correspondent says that France is in the grip of spy fever, recalling the period of Ahe Dreyfus case. There is not a day .without a suspect being arrested on a charge of spying for Germany or Italy. . . . it is alleged that there are hundreds of Alsatians in Germany’s pay, and'foreign workers are coming to the fortified areas in Alsace in order to discover a secret chain of underground forts, stretching from the English Channel to the Vosges. These cost £300,000,000, and enable a whole army corps tc live 150 feet underground, fully provisioned, for a year.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18946, 16 May 1933, Page 6
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