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Excerpt from "The Observer" regarding A. Greiser's demand for the resignation of S. Lester as High Commissioner of Danzig along the abolition of the High Commissioner position and the transfer of those functions to the President of the Danzig Senate.

Excerpt from the "Journal des Nations": "Dantzig: questions à la Chambre des Communes - L'attitude hitlérienne" ; "Les incidents: Atmosphère orageuse - Manifestation déplacée - Grossiers visiteurs - Manque d'éducation" regarding the position of A. Greiser to the position of High Commissioner and the involvement of the League of Nations in the internal affairs of Danzig.

About the League of Nations' will and ability to enforce obedience to its orders, after A. Greiser and the Danzig Nazi Government had thought they could safely defy the League of Nations' authority.

Extract from "The New Statesman and Nation" on the situation in Danzig: A. Greiser's violent declarations at Geneva; German propagandist campaign; Danzig Nazi Government and its violent action against non-Nazi people and the opposition parties; new wave of terror; attempts to humiliate the League of Nations; violent attacks by Danzig Nazis upon Nationalists with the death of several people as a result; Danzig opposition press forbidden; Poland's position; S. Lester's difficult action.

A. Hitler's newest "coup d'Etat" abolishing the Statute of Danzig; according to J. Beck, the Polish Foreign Minister, the Danzig question only concerned Germany and Poland; Germany's objective was to make Danzig a city under A. Hitler's dictatorship, but the Danzig Constitution was opposed to such a situation and an agreement with Poland was therefore necessary; was there a complicity between J. Beck and A. Greiser?

Extract from "The Times": new measures of so-called "security" issued by A. Greiser's Government; A. Forster's speech attacking the High Commissioner's activities in Danzig; Polish demonstrations against the infringement of the Danzig Constitution by the Nazi Government.

Demonstrations in Poland to protest against the new measures taken by A. Greiser's Government; talks between the Polish Foreign Minister J. Beck and the General Rydz-Smigly on the situation in Danzig.

Extract from the "Times": German secret memorandum on the English and French attitude in case of a war, on the situation in Italy and a possible German-Italian "rapprochement", on A. Greiser's violent speech against the League of Nations and his repressive action in Danzig, and on Germany wiping out of the Versailles peace Treaty dishonouring to Germany.

Extract from the "Daily Telegraph": talks between K. Papée, Polish Minister, and A. Greiser, President of the Danzig Senate, on Poland's determination to see the Polish rights in Danzig to be respected, following the repressive measures issued by the Danzig Nazi Government.

Extract from the "Daily Telegraph" on S. Lester's report to the League of Nations on the Danzig question and A. Greiser's awaited reply to this report.