GERMANY AND POISON GAS
COMMUNIST DEPUTY’S CHARGE PROTOCOL RATIFICATION A BLIND Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright LONDON, March 21. (Received March 25, at 10 a.m.) The ‘Daily Mail’s’ Berlin correspondent states that the Reichstag was startled during the debate on the Bill ratifying the Geneva poison gas protocol when a Communist deputy (Stocker) declared that the ratification was merely a blind to divert attention from Germany’s immense poison gas preparations. “ This Bill provides for the prohibition of the so-called bacteriological warfare,” he said, “ but what is the use of that when everybody knows that the cultivation of the most dangerous bacilli has been going -on for years in the Baden aniline works.”
The Bill was passed, the Reichstag afterwards adjourning till April 16. United Service.
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Evening Star, Issue 20133, 25 March 1929, Page 8
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