CIVIL WAR IN BAVARIA
SANGUINARY FIGHTING
AGITATORS ROUNDED UP AT ESSEN
By Telegraph-Press Asßociation-CopyrieM Berlin, April IG. The latest news from Munich is that the Vitv is entirely in tho power of the Snartacists, but the Government troops have been reinforced, aiul are now bombarding tho Spartacus stronghold in tho railway station. Other Bavarian reinforcements are proceeding to Munich. Tho Spartacists have arrested most of tho members of the Central Council. Street fighting is increasing, and there are many oivilian victims—Renter. GOVERNMENT TROOPS DEFEATED. (Rec. April 22, 0.55 a.m.) ' _ Berlin, April IG. The battle in Munich between the Government forces and the Spartacists for the possession of tho railway station ended in the complete defeat of tho former. Railway communication between Berlin and Munich is now suspended.—Renter. SANGUINARY FIGHTING AT DUSSELDORF. Amsterdam, April 15. The Government artillery bombarded Snartacist strong posts in Dusseldorf for an hour and a half; and infantry, converging from -different quarters, stormed the positions. The Spartacists fled and were pursued. Many were killed and hundreds wounded. Others were buried in the debris, while 54 unwounded prisoners were taken. The attackers had ten killed and twenty-three wounded.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. AGITATORS ROUNDED UP. (Rec. April 22, 0.5 a.m.) Copenhagen, April 17. The Government troops surrounded a meeting of the strike leaders'near Essen, and arresteil tho agitators. Serious riots occurred at Hamburg, with much plundering.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. THE EUSSIAN~OFFER OF TROOPS. (Rec. April 22, 0.5 a.m.) Berlin, April IG. Herr liantzau denies all knowledge of a Russian offer of half a million troops. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. VIENNA UNDER COUNCIL . (Ree. April 21, 9.35 p.m.) New York, April 20. Dispatches from Vienna report that tho Soldiers' Council controls the city.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 177, 22 April 1919, Page 5
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284CIVIL WAR IN BAVARIA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 177, 22 April 1919, Page 5
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