Extract from the "Daily Herald" on Gauleiter A. Greiser, the bloody butcher of Poland; photograph of A. Greiser.
Extract from "The Star" on infamous war criminal A. Greiser, the Prince of Villains.
Extract from the "Morning Post" on Nazi's resentment at High Commissioner's report on Danzig accusing A. Greiser and the Nazi Senate of violation of the Constitution and disobedience to the League of Nations' instructions.
Polish Government hoped full liberty of elections and that the new elections would not affect Danzig-Polish relations; H. Rauschning's intention of making a Concordat: no objection neither from the Vatican nor from A. Greiser, President of the Senate.
Attack on Wiese, leader of an Opposition Party; two meetings (Social Democratic Party and Catholic boys) broken up by SA men; order obliging proprietors of restaurants, rooms, etc. to report on all meetings taking place except National Socialists ones; imprisonment sentences for having insulted A. Hitler, Temp, the Commissioner of the Zoppot town, A. Greiser, etc.
Extract from the "Birmingham Post" on Nazi's reactions to S. Lester's strong report on Danzig, A. Greiser's consultation with A. Hitler on the matter and Nazi turmoil and demonstrations in Danzig.
Stachnik's views (Centre Party): a dissolution would be harmful to Danzig, because National Socialists required a majority to denounce the Polish agreements or to return to Germany, he also criticized A. Greiser's conception of democracy, the catastrophic situation of the public finances and insisted on the fact that the League of Nations was the only guarantor of the Danzig Constitution; Gehl (Social Democratic leader) also referred to the catastrophic economic and financial situation, and to the discontent in the National Socialism Party with the Constitution, for him elections would concern principally the Constitution; A. Greiser's views: no intervention of the League of Nations in Danzig internal affairs, the Senate decided new elections as wished by the majority.
A. Greiser assured elections would be completely secret and free in accordance with the laws based on the Constitution and measures would be taken to guarantee that freedom and secrecy of elections.
Oath to A. Hitler also taken in Danzig by members of the National Socialist Party, SA and SS; Catholic meeting to celebrate the establishment of the Catholic Youth; President A. Greiser's appeal to Danzig people to vote on the question of the Centre Party's (Zentrum) petition; "Warsaw Kurrier" on Danzig elections: Danzig status might be endangered by a victory of the National Socialists; talks between S. Lester and Senator Huth in charge of Public Works and Economics in the Senate on the Centre Party's denunciations, (Huth was candidate for the Senate presidency when H. Rauschning left); Huth's supporters included Linksmeyer (German Leader of the SA) and von Wnuck (President of the Volkstag); two warnings given to the Social Democrat newspaper "Volkstimme" by the Police President further to articles on the Harbour workers' conditions and on separatism.
A. Greiser on the difficulties encountered by S. Lester at his post, but S. Lester replied the difficulties were not his own concern but the Senate's ones; talk between K. Papée and A. Forster; A. Forster on local politics; possible extension of S. Lester's appointment.