FRANCO-GERMAN INCIDENT.
MAY CREATE NEW CRISIS. By T«lsjtaph —Press Assn.—Copyright. Received August 23, 12.10 a.m. Berlin, August 20. Security police are holding the French quarters at Kattowitz. Two thousand Italian troops have arrived to replace the French, and the Italian commander informed the security police that they came to protect them against superior Polish forces. It is now stated that the inter-Allied Commission adopted an attitude of strict neutrality and intimated its intention to disarm all troops crossing the boundary, and prevent supplies of munitions crossing the plebiscite territory. Vorwaertz asserts that the Nationalist elements on both sides will endeavour to use the Kattowitz disorders to create a new Franco-German crisis. Received August 23, 12.45 a.m. London, August 20. According to a Berlin message two thousasd Poles have occupied many villages in the neighbourhood of —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Paris, August 21. Further demonstrations occurred at Kattowitz. Armored cars fired, menacing the crowd, and killing seven. The question is being discussed whether it is advisable to urge Poland to discontinue its advance at the Russian border. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 August 1920, Page 5
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