NO VIOLATION
BELGIAN DETERMINATION DEFENCES STRONGLY MANNED GERMAN VILLAGES DESERTED (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyrig-Dt) (Received Sept. 25, 12.40 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 24 The Brussels correspondent of the Times says that Burgomaster Max, in leading the commemoration of the Belgian revolution of 1830, declared: “We are determined to resist any new violation of our territory, and will not allow ourselves to be impressed by threats.” Reuter’s Brussels representative says that the defences, with camouflaged artillery and machine-guns,
The Polish Foreign Minister, Colonel Beck, appeared in his artillery uniform when, at the head of his old war-time regiment, he recently took part in demonstrations in Poland. are strongly installed and permanently manned on the Belgian frontier roads. The Le Soir correspondent on the Belgian-German frontier near Saint Vith describes unusual quietude in Germany, where villages are deserted. The Germans are still working to complete the Siegfried Line. Twenty German soldiers to whom he spoke did not know of the French offensive and were completely ignorant regarding the war, and were convinced that normal conditions would return within a week.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20918, 25 September 1939, Page 7
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178NO VIOLATION Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20918, 25 September 1939, Page 7
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