War Dreaded; Slight Interest Shown in Fate Of Sudetens; Domestic Hardships Heavy Berlin, Aug. 31.
The German press continues its violent attacks against London and Prague, but, rather than carry the public with it, it is only succeeding in giving the public generally a bad fit of nerves.
The majority of Germans, judging by exhaustive conversations in various parts of the country by Reuters Correspondents in Germany, are profoundly uninterested in the future of the Sudeten Germans, and There is no doubt that public feeling is discontented, especially in Berlin, and the large industrial districts, and the authorities- realize this, It is possible that such a realization may influence them in handling the Sudeten crisis more moderately.
Too much, however, should not be built on this.
Diplomatic observers point out that Harbin, Aug. 31.
In a protest to the Soviet Consul at Harbin yesterday the Manchoukuo Government demanded the punishment of M. Krinovisky Liskov and three other attaches of the Soviet Consulate, who were alleged to have attacked a police box on August 24 near the Consulate and assaulted a White Russian policeman. Indem-unification for damages was asked.—Domei.
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