AID FOR AUSTRIA

Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1933, Page 5

AID FOR AUSTRIA

MUSSOLINI’S'PL AN ERITISHvAND FRENCH SYMPATHY (United Pnes» Association—By Electric .Telegraph—JCopyright.) : LONDON, .August 23. While the Italian Foreign Office describes as the purest guess.' work the reports published abroad in reference to Signor Mussolini’s plan to help Austria, fit admits' that AtotriJs. problems are under consideration. ~w The London- “Daily '; Telegraph’s” (diplomatic 'oorrespondenfc;, sayslt is mot and cannot be denied that certain practical conclusions have been reached as the'outcome ;of the conversations bcwieenv Signor Mussolini and Doctor DoJHuss,,-A These conclusions are viewed sympathetically in both Fi-enih and Briti'Sh circles. The Italian view'is 'hat Austria, and, in a lesser degree, Hung ry, must find new preferential marked and must deal with each other and with Italy.

AUSTRIA GUARDING FRONTIER. CABINET MEMBERS THREATENED. ;ff: v T*,,: LONDON, August 29. . '/Th» Times’ ” Vienina correspond* •nt states: Three hundred specially itrained gendarmes •"e.ire reinforcing the local forces patrolling the AustroCerman frontier, owing -to a, large number ofAustrian Nazis escaping by secret' mountain paths to Gormcny. The Nazis, throughout' Austria, are now unabashedly painting .swastikas on the buildings and churches. They are threatening the members .of the Cabinet, despite ' repeated n fines and imprisonment. /• -• ■ 1 ;*-■ The Minister of Defence announces what- may be regarded as the reintroduction of (conscription-by the .training of relays of from eight to te, n thousand youths for - six months " • ’alongside the (Regulars. ; * - uk, ■ v ■■ . . ' » ,-■■■** S— <■? “A FEELING OF AUGUST, 1914.-’ GROWING TENSION EMPHASISED. LONDON, August 38. The ‘‘Times’” '-Copenhagen correspondent .reports,; The growing tension in South,,Jutland owingdp-recent Nazi aictivitieis in', the neighbourhood of the Danish-German •. frontier,, was strongly emphasised, fit fi private political meeting" of all the Danisih-parties. ..... One speaker declared ; “There is the feeling-:of August 1914, --in 'the air. Though we don’t 'fear , trouble, we believe thnt Germany-;ivill. attempt to recover the lost territory, immediately feh© feels strong enough to face the opposition of . the Powers/* • Leading Nazis wako no secret they desire a restoration .of the 1864 frontier. German Storm Troops march the street* of Flensburg, singing of the coming reunion of the Tyrol and NoihL Schleswig with the Fatherland.