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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. RUHR DANGER. LONDON, May 2(5. The Daily Chronicle’s Berlin correspondent says: The situation is becom-" ing worse, and is now perilously neathe flashpoint. Tlie area of greatest danger is the Ruhr, where all Lhc mines have been closed down for a few weeks on account of a vast lockout, which is really an attempt to force starvation wages on the This week will see the cessation of practically all production in the great industrial centre of Germany. One million workers in Rhenish Westphalia are idle, and one and a quartet million are being fed at the public expense at a cost of thirty thousand sterling daily. The Communists ire becoming ever more troublesome. The tyranny of French militarists c. utinues unabated. General Degoiiette recently demanded that the City of DuHseldorf const met barracks costing 0)00,000. There is every appearattrs that France is consolidating her position in the Ruhr.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 May 1924, Page 2
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158GERMAN NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 27 May 1924, Page 2
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