WAR CRIMES.
OPENING OF TRIALS. BRITAIN REPRESENTED. LITTLE PUBLIC INTEREST. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received May 25, 1.20 a.m. London, May 23. The trials of German war criminals have opened in Leipzig. Cinema operators waited outside the Hotel Astoria for the departure of the British Commissioners and witnesses, but little public interest was shown. There was a mere sprinkling of spectators outside and inside the Court. The Solicitor-General (Sir Ernest Pollock,’K.C.), head of the British Commission, and three colleagues, were accommodated at a table facing seven Judges, The first case was that against Sergeant Heymen, charged with ill-treat-ment of prisoners at Herne Camp.—Reuter Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 May 1921, Page 5
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