IN GERMANY.
ELECTION RESULTS
(By Cable.—Prees Association.— Copyright I (Australian and N.Z. Cable Awociatioa.) BERNE, January 14. The Coalition Socialists and Republican Democrats obtained 90 seats out of 150 in the election for the \\urteniburg Constituent Assembly, which was. baswl' on universal suffrage. The Independent Socialists obtained only four seats, owing to tlioir close relations with the Spartactis Group. DEFEAT ADMITTED. (United Service.) (Roceived January 17th. 7.20 p.m.) BERNE, January 15. Tho Ebert Government states that it has been ascertained that tho Spartacus Group telegraphed to tho Moscow Bolshevists admitting that tho bloody game was lost, and tho fight must ne broken off. as the Berlin workers wero not yet ripo for a dictatorship of the proletariat. The Government claims that it was anxious throughout to avoid bloodshed, but the Spartacus Group refused until beaten to restore* | tho liberty of the Press, which was laid down as an essential preliminary.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16424, 18 January 1919, Page 9
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150IN GERMANY. Press, Volume LV, Issue 16424, 18 January 1919, Page 9
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