NAZI VICTORY

Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1933, Page 5

NAZI VICTORY

DANZIG ELECTIONS V POLISH CORRIDOR QUESTION. (United Press As«)ciation—By Electric 'leiegrapli—Gupyrigut,.; \ LONDON, May 29. The “Daily . Chronicle's” Danzig —Correspondent s aya: , The Nazis have - tnumpned in the.. Danzig elections. ( This enables them to form a ■ Government immediately with the alliance of group. • , .. . The “Times". Danzig correspondent says: The Nazis have captured nearly all the votes of the. small farmers and the agricultural workers, and also of large numbers, of the harbour labourers, who previously were Socialists, or Communists. •. i . It is regrettable that President /Zifehin, who has proved his. caplabilities 'both' at Danzig, and. at Gen- . ' eva, must now relinquish, his post, as ' there are delicate negotiations with Poland which cannot be treated lightly or , threateningly. The commer*cial existence of Danzig depends on peuceful relations with Poland,;,.-The ' Nazis are certain to»insisfc.ori-,'a chdnge in the Polish ‘'corridor.'’ - GERMAN ‘AUSTRIAN RELATIONS, POLITICAL ECONOMICAL BATTLE. ■ ' ■ ' . VIENNA, . May . 28. Germany’s visa fee is; described in the Vienna press as a political economic battle in unparalleled 'form. The • Dblfuss ; (Austrian) Government’s refiression of. the: Nazis, is rejected in. ' the aCtiph -of •-the ..German Government in imposing, a £.70 fee for vistas on. Germans visiting Austria. Tlie charge is with a viewridTpfeventing clashes between Nazis and Austrian officials. ’ 1 v ? T The. Australian Minister Berlin

left to report'to the Government-. It / i s expected that retaliatory measures ( will include similar visa-fees foi' Austrians travelling to , (Germany-,- hlso prohibitive' tkriifs On' Germhii : ' v goods. A recent Nazi manifesto demanded the resignation i 6f y the Dolfuss Cabinet, • and its replacement'by. a National Government which, it' ‘‘ Says, “will alone Jfc, e able to saVe Australia, econohiically, politically 'and Culturally.^ ; • AUSTRIA EXPRESSES ALARM. ;*£’ VIENNA, ; ‘jvlay -29. The Australian * Press is alarmed a t Germany’s action in barring tourists, the tourist industry is vital to Aus- ■' 'WfA’a eeonotfrrc bcingp'- and it tToally depends on German visitors. Tils Australian newspapers; however, are blaming ; Trehiibi'' Do}foss, : v OFFICIAL .ELECTION RETURNS, (Received May 30 at 10.80 a;m.) ' DAN™, | , ,May y J9. The official ..returns, are: ~ Nazis 38. -Irtvf t I !■ \ Socialists 13. Gentreistg 13. ~~ : ' Communists 5. . ~ German Nationalists'4. \ Poles 2. , X, ~ ...

Herr Rau&bhning, the Nazi President designate, says that the Nazis, Centreists and German Nationalists possess a two-thirds majority, which will' suffice for all proposed measures. The ne.w administration would adhere to legal methods to ensure the sanctity of treaties. They intend no antiJewish measures. ' -