THE GERMAN CRISIS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 107, 30 January 1919, Page 5

THE GERMAN CRISIS

. DISSENSION BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH PRUSSIAN DOMINATION FEAUED By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec January 29,. ■ 0.15 p.m.) Now York, January 27. United Press messes iiwu Berne roport serious dissensions between the North, and South German delegates to the National Assembly. The dissensions may be the outcome of the fear which ! now exists, thai the Prussians will at- ! tempt to dominate new Germany.—Aus.I N.Z.: Cable Assn. NORTH-WEST GERMAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC DEMANDS GOVERNMENT BY THE SOVIETS. (Rec January 29, '7.40 p.m.) Amsterdam, January 27. Congress (delegates from Dusseldorf, Leipzig, Essei, Celle, Hanover, Hamburg, Hildesheim, Oldenburg, Cuxhaven, and Bremen have resolved to form a Northwest Gorman Federal Republic, controlled J)y the Soviets. The federation will separate from the rest of Germany unless the govlament of the latter is based on the Soviets.-Reuter. THE NATIONAUSSEMBLY • TO APPOINT A \EW CABINET. (Rec. January 29, 10.SO p.m.) Berlin, January 26. Hen , Ebert proposes at the first meeting of the National Assembly to placo all the portfolios at the disposal of the Assembly, which will appoint a new Cabi-net.-Aue.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ' THE ADVANCE OF THE POLES ! FIERCE BATTLE ON THE BRANDEN- i BURG FRONT. . | (Rec January 29, 7.40 p.m.) j London, January 27. ■; The Poles have advanced to the Bran- \ denburg-frontier and occupied the im- j portant railway and town of Schoen- j lanke. ' , ' j A later message states that the Ger- i mans recaptured the town after bloody J fighting. A fierce battle is proceeding on I the Brandenburg frontier.—''The Times." I