| Show Holland Finds Nazi Rule Not of Too Hard aP romp a ft Berle note of or three From lodes for l special NewA Ne ii Janice I and The Lak the ma Salt halt La Lake 1 TI Telegram rm rim on on an life tn In German Grman occupied d or of which I. I the tint tint- rood Tomorrow TO TO- i morrow Food AMSTERDAM Correspondence o or the Special News Service Via The Berlin The tramp of or German boots Koots where the shuffle shuttle of Dutch hoes shoes once held sway has brought drastic changes In the land of the tulips t There have been a a. number of or disturbances growing from resentment resentment resent- resent ment against the German occupation occupation tion but in general general general-at at least super- super the the relation of victor and vanquished has not been un friendly Six civilians were killed ed and a number wounded in a riot in Amsterdam Amsterdam Amsterdam Am- Am last week and the Germans Germans Ger- Ger mans imposed military administration tion on the province of North Holland Hol Hol- lland 1 land nd because of strikes and rioting I Amsterdam The Hollanders were warned that imprisonment and even capital punishment might follow violations of the military Irule rule Nazis fails Assess Big Dig Fines For the disturbances the German German German Ger- Ger man authorities fined the city of Amsterdam guilders guilders- nominally nearly and and the towns of Hilversum and Zaandam Zaandam Zaan Zaan- d dam m were fined a total of around Warnings have been Issued against spreading malicious rumors rumors ru- ru mors some universities have been Closed dosed following demonstrations and summary punishment has been dealt out to convicted saboteurs After a clash between Jews and T Dutch nazis the German authorities ties des recently announced withdrawal o of f all gentiles from the Waterloo square district of Amsterdam creating creating cre cre- a sort of girt canal-girt Ghetto This move was described as essentIal essential essen essen- to preservation of order The The Hollanders largely have been permitted to handle their own administrative administrative administrative ad ad- affairs subject affairs subject of course urse to German supervision For l Instance stance the farmers working under un un- ocr der numerous German decrees do donot donot not mt have much to do directly with German authorities They transact their business with the Dutch leaders leaders leadus lead lead- us ers ers of agricultural organizations KOn On the street the attitude of the Hollanders toward the German sol sole df r ordinarily has been reserved The soldiers are good customers of the Uie shopkeepers Canals Canals nals Offer Menace I Under the blackout the canals have become a danger for or ns in Amsterdam i in December totaled as compared compared compared com com- pared with 45 in December 1939 1933 If a a. pedestrian docs does not fall into t canal he is likely to stumble a a. parked bicycle Clubs cafes theaters and movie houses louses must be closed by 11 p p. p m m. r ny places now have signs which read Jews are not desired or Jews are forbidden No one is s supposed to be outdoor out door ioor between midnight and 4 a. a m. m in m case of emergency IThe The war brought severe economic economic eco eco- difficulties alleviated some- some hat by the fact that agricultural i ir ducts have found a good market n rC Germany flat ar Needs Come FirstI First FirstIn I I In n general Industry Is required o 0 give priority to products the find necessary for war war- arc are bout About Hollanders have employment in Germany rhe he people have been permitted 0 deal deal with their own relief m Including a weekly dole for ome unemployed Most If the Indigent are aided by the the Dutch name of he nc charity organization patterned fter the German |
