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Excerpt from "The Guardian" regarding the suppression of opposition parties in Danzig; the precarious position of S. Lester in Danzig; a proposed meeting between J. Beck, S. Lester, and A. Greiser.

Excerpt from the "Scotsman" regarding the positions of A. Greiser, A. Forster and S. Lester in Danzig; comments on the Nazi suppression of opposition parties in Danzig and S. Lester's protest to the League of Nations Council.

Excerpt from the "Stafford Telegraph" regarding new report that another German warship visited Danzig without paying a courtesy call on S. Lester.

Extract from the "Dundee Courier and Advertiser": A. Greiser's violent speeches against the League of Nations; suppression of all freedom of opinion by the Nazi majority in the Danzig Senate; attacks on the High Commissioner; short history on Danzig.

A. Greiser's and German press attacks on the Danzig High Commissioner S. Lester; short biography on S. Lester, a humane and quiet man.

Nazis' new blow in Danzig: new measures taken by the Danzig Nazi Government, presided over by A. Greiser, abolished the freedom guaranteed by the Constitution of the Free City, such as political freedom, freedom of the Opposition press, the right to join associations and the rights of the Jews, and it also established the Gestapo in Danzig, giving the police special powers.

Extract from the "Daily Telegraph": promulgation by the Senate of new laws abolishing most of the civic rights guaranteed by the Danzig Constitution; Poland's new attitude towards the Nazis in Danzig with Warsaw demonstrations in favour of an extension of Poland's rights in the Free City and Poland's commitment as the League of Nations mandatory to maintain the position of the League of Nations and its High Commissioner.

Extract from the "Daily Herald": Danzig Nazi Government issued decrees turning virtually the Free City into a totalitarian State; summoning of a special meeting of the League of Nations Council on Danzig affairs; demonstration all over Poland to protest against these decrees.

Extract from the "Manchester Guardian": repressive measures taken by the Danzig Nazi Government against Danzig Opposition and the Jews; these drastic measures abolished the Danzig Constitution guaranteed by the League of Nations; consternation in France after A. Hitler's newest "coup d'Etat abolishing the Statute of Danzig"; summoning of the Council of the League of Nations for urgent action.

Extract from the "Morning Post" on the drastic measures taken by the Danzig Nazi Government, abolishing most of the rights guaranteed by the Danzig Constitution and the League of Nations; A. Greiser's aggressive speech against the League of Nations and its High Commissioner worsened the already precarious relations between Danzig and Poland; huge demonstration held in Warsaw to request an extension of the Polish rights in Danzig.