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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION, THE MARK SLUMP. ' BERLIN, June 18. At one time to-day the mark fell to 740 thousand to the pound sterling, being 3083 a penny instead of pre-war one to the shilling. LONDON, Juno 18 Tho “Morning Post’s” Vienna correspondent says: The catastrophic fall of the mark has caused an inrush of Austrians int-o Germany. The passports office in Vienna is being besieged by applicants. The Austrian holiday resorts are almost empty, as tho Austrians can live in Germany tor less than one third of the cost at home. The German watering places, such as Wiesbaden and Kissingen, are full of middle-class Austrians, who are unable to alford the prices asked at home. The Austrian authorities are urging their people not to abuse German hospitality, and they recall that the German frontier had to be closed on a former occasion. GERMANS PROTEST TO U.S.A. WASHINGTON. .Tune IS. Herr AViedfeldt lias delivered n German Note to the State Department, vigorously protesting against the socalled incessant French policy oi terrorism in the occupied territories, and declaring tho responsibility for the existing conditions lies with the French alone. The document recites details of the killing of civilians by a French patrol.
RUHR MINE OWNERS. •LONDON, June 18. A Dusseldorf telegram .-ays: A courtmartial at Worden sentenced five mining directors, at present in unoccupied Germany to live years each, and imposed fines totalling 1,277,000,000. 009 marks.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 June 1923, Page 2
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