Show e British Arrest Germans in Housing Riot HAMBURG June 28 UP Brit UP-Brit- Brit British ish authorities held an unannounced unannounced unannounced unan unan- number of Germ German n civilians civilians civil civil- ians under wider arrest Friday f following a mass demonstration staged by Hamburg residents Thursday to protest an order directing persons to evacuate their homes to make room for the families of British military personnel The demonstration In which approximately approximately approximately ap ap- ap- ap proximately persons participated participated participated was the first scale large-scale manifestation of res resentment e n t men t against the allied occupation The defiant crowd ass assembled inthe In Inthe inthe the city square chanting First phosphorus bombs now removal a a reference to allied air raids which destroyed a great part of ot the city city and and booed Petersen when he appealed to the demonstrators to disperse Down with Petersen the crowd shouted Resign for the good of ot the people The crowd milled about for almost two hours during which it twice sang the old German national national national na na- na- na anthem Deutschland Uber Alles For the most part the demonstrators were fairly orderly although hats were knocked off the heads of a number of men who remained covered during the singing The order which provoked the demonstration was issued in connection connection connection con con- with a project to concentrate concentrate concentrate concen concen- British army and military government he headquarters n now o w scattered over a wide area area in In Hamburg British authorities said it is planned to build hundreds of homes during the next year ear to house British families but in the meantime they will be quartered In homes vacated by German families The largest previous demonstration tion was reported last spring in Stuttgart where several hundred indignant housewives protested to American military authorities over their prospective eviction to make room for the families of ot U U. S. S military personnel |