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MADE BY GERMAN OFFICIAL IN BELGIUM TO DEMAND FOR IDENTITY CARDS. “YOU WON’T HAVE THE RIGHT MUCH LONGER.” By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day, 1.20 p.m.) LONDON, April 30. The Brussels correspondent of the British United Press says that when the commander of the local gendarmerie demanded the identity cards of three hundred Germans holding a May Day meeting at Winterslag, in the Liege Province, a man retorted: “I am the German Consul. You won’t have the right to demand identity cards much longer.” The commander reported the incident to the authorities. Belgians staged a. hostile demonstration after the meeting. The retorter departed by a motor-car, bearing the number of the German Embassy car at Brussels. '
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1939, Page 6
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119MENACING REPLY Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 May 1939, Page 6
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