IN GERMANY.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16451, 19 February 1919, Page 7

IN GERMANY.

PRESIDENT OF ASSEMBLY. (By Cable.—Precs Association.—Copyright.) I (Australian and N.a. Cable Association.) ' . COPENHAGEN, February 13. Owing to iierr David joining the Government, Herr Fehrenbach, tho , Centro Party's candidate, has been j elected President of tho Gorman National Assembly. SPARTACIST OUTBREAKS. COPENHAGEN, February 16. ) A renewal of tho Spartacus outbreaks • ' In several German towns is reported. , Belgian troops quelled Spartacus riot? in Kuisberg, in tho Rhino province. ARREST OF RAX>iJK. BOLSHEVIST PLANS REVEALED. ("The Tim*.") (Received February 18tli, 7.80 p.m.) STOCKHOLM February 16. Tho arrest of M. Radok was a great ; blow to Lenin's plan for winning the '• German proletariat, and has damped) tho ardour of the Spartacists. Radek • used Berlin as tho centre for a wideVsproad system of proselytising, aided by ample funds. His documents proved the existence of a plan for a rising in ' Germany, and a simultaneous invasion, by a strong forco of Russian Bolshevists. Ho reckoned Germany was not equal to quelling a countryside revolt combined with powerful attacks from Lithuania. In view of tho danger, Hindehburg hurried to Colburg. Encounters havo already occurred with the Bolshevists at Windau, whoro the Bolshevists r nro reported to be massacring German* prisoners. j