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NO SHOTS AT GERMAN LEGATION WINDOW HIT BY PEBBLE FROM BOY’S CATAPULT. STATEMENT BY THE DUTCH FOREIGN OFFICE. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright THE HAGUE, January 14. The Foreign Office has issued a” statement regarding the alleged antiGerman outrages. It says that it has been proved that no shot was fired at the Hague Legation or at the Amsterdam Consulate.
The small hole in the window of the Minister’s residence was obviously caused by a pebble from a boy’s catapult. Many residents in the neighbourhood. had recently complained of boys using catapults.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 January 1939, Page 5
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93CHARGE DISPROVED Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 January 1939, Page 5
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