CZECH CONSULATE HANDED OVER
Simple Auckland Ceremony
Bv Telegraph — Press Association. AUCKLAND, March 2S. In a simple ceremony symbolic of the abrupt change in European history the Czechoslovak Consulate in Auckland came under the control of Germany at noon today, when at his office Mr. R. M. Algie, the Auckland consul, handed the archives and seals to Herr Ernst Ramm, Consul-General for Germany in the Dominion, and closed the Consulate. Cabled instructions were received last evening by Mr. Algie from the Consul-General in Australia, Mr. F. Kveton, as follows: “Hand over immediately the archives and articles on the official inventory to the German Consul-General in Wellington. Your consular office ceases from March 26. Thanking you for your long eo-oper-ation. Kveton.”
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 157, 29 March 1939, Page 11
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120CZECH CONSULATE HANDED OVER Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 157, 29 March 1939, Page 11
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