GERMAN ITEMS
AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. THE OBSERVER’S REPORT. PAULS, June 21. The Foreign Office has issued a statement categorically denying that the "Observer’s” report of the Rhineland was from the French High Commissioner and adds that the "Obscrici s good faith lias doubtless been deceited. SHOOTING OF BELGIANS. LONDON, June 25. Tlie “Daily Chronicle's” Paris correspondent states: It now appears that one of tlie Germans who .shot the three Belgian sentries near llucr was himself shot and drowned while trying to escape by swimming the river Lippe. His aged mother and brother have been thrown into prison. Belgian bauds are parading the streets and are oideled to shoot any people who are not indoors between (5 o’clock in the evening and G in the morning during the the next four weeks. The cafes and public houses there will be shut tor three months, during which time no amusement of any kind will be allowed. Leading officials of the town have also been arrested.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 June 1923, Page 2
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