Rerlin, Sept, 20, Seventeen German frontier guards Were wounded in an incident this morning near Seidenberg, on the Czech-German frontier, when Czech gendarmes, who were pursuing several fugitives, crossed the frontier into German territory, the DNB. official news agency, reported here today.
According to the news agency, several border incidents took place last night on the Czech-German frontier, and in this particular incident which occurred at 3.00 am., it is understood that among the Sudetens fleeing were "soldiers in uniform."
At 430 am, and 5.15 am, Czech gendarmes fired upon Sudeten fugitives at Schmiedeberg. "Sudeten soldiers" replied to the Czech fire and captured the Czech Customs Post, taking prisoner two Czechs and dragging them across the border into German territory, During the clash one Czech was killed.
At 2 a.m, fifteen Sudetens attempted to cross into Germany near Longer bruck and succeeded despite intensive firing by the Czechs, Finally, 28 Sudetens reached German territory near Goehlenau in similar circumstances.—Havas.
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