German fortifications in the Aachen region can be seen clearly from the Belgian frontier, M. Louis Pierard declared in "Lo Peuple" today.
"Prom the Belgian customs ofice at Hauset the impressive fortifications which the Germans are. hurriedly Dullding up can be seen plainly," he wrote. "Behind the German customs house there is a huge blockhouse, In elds and on the edge of small woods numerous pill-boxes are discernible as well as an anti-tank line of defence made of tiled concrete pillars painted green. "Ammunition dumps are being dug only affy metres from the Belgian border."—Havas.
Ruthless War as Alternative Amsterdam, Sept. 27.
Ruthless warfare would be waged by Germany against Great Britain should. the Reich's peace proposals be rejected, the Berlin correspondent of the "Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant" reported today, quoting German semi-official quarters and the. press.
'The German papers, he said, refer to "methods that have not' been used so far and which can have deadly and devastating action with an utterly decisive effec." thought thet this is a reference to a new gas bomb, "It is none the less clear," the correspondent added, "that Hitler. despite the far from encouraging reactions to his Danzig speech intends to goon with his peace. offensive before throwing all" his forces on the Western frontier."—
Havas,
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