UNREST IN GERMANY.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16854, 7 June 1920, Page 7

UNREST IN GERMANY.

GENEBAL ELECTION FORECAST.

(By Cablo—Press Association —Copyright.)' (•'The Times.")

LONDON, June i-Well-informed authorities anticipate that the German elections will show a marked swing towards the Right. _ It is estimated that the Conservatives, Pan-Germans, Militarists, and Peopled Party will gain from 30 to 3o seats; that the' Maioritv Socialists will lose heavily, possibly 70 seats; that tho Militarist Democrats will lose,_ while the Independent Socialists will gain perhaps 50 seats. It is feared, whatever, the result, that the Socialists and Communists will raise trouble.

(United Service.) AMSTERDAM, June -1

Tlio Dutcli police arc -watching every corner of the Doorn Estate, the exKaiser's new residence. [Detectives nro assembled in the adjacent village. The commander of the oonstabulary accompanies the cx-Kaiscr when Wilhelm goes on a motor drive. The reasons for these precautions are not disclosed, hut are attributed to a possible revolt following the German elections. 7 <

CLAIM against prance.

BERNE, June 4. The German Government intends io demand 925,000,000 marks from Franco for damage during French occupation of the Mainz district.