29 MAY 1936, Page 19
San.—In the article on the Nazis in North-Sehleswig , –•or rather Slesvig,
the old- Danish •name once more in use—the author, Mr. J. Joesten; -omits to pbint out one vital thing, ri that the Germans in these parts are to' a great extent Danish-speaking, the so-called "Home-Germans." They are Danish farmers who long ago were captivated by German " kultur", though their language, when not attending German meetings, is still that of their forefathers and of their next-door neighbours.
Time German minority in North Slesvig has been computed at 30,000, of which these Danes form some two-thirds.—I am,