WAR CRIMES.
THE TRIAL OF GERMANS.
PROCEDURE OF LEIPZIG COURT. By Telegraph Press Awn.—Copyright. Received May 18, 11.15 p.m. London, May 17. In the House of Commons, at question time, Mr. Bonar Law stated the Allies?, on May 7th, forwarded to the German Government the first instalment containing forty-five names of war criminals, compiled hy the Inter-Allied Commission. The Allies, at the same time, requested the trial of the prisoners by the Leipzig Court to begin without delay. They also pointed out that the German Government must adequately guarantee the protection of any Allied witnesses, and allow an Allied representative to be present at all the sittings of the CoUrt. Mr. Sonar Law reminded the House that the Allies reserved all rights under Articles 228 and 229 of the Treaty of Versailles if the procedure at the Leipzig Court was unsatisfactory.—Aus.-N.Z Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1920, Page 5
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