SPARTACISTS TAKEN BY SURPRISE
NOSKE EFFECTS A COUP AT LEIPZIG WAR FEELING AGAINST POLAND By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright Berlin, May 17. Government troops have occupied Leipzig and hold all the principal buildings. Martial law has been proclaimed, and tho Spartacist newspapers have been suppressed. ' . . . Herr Noske's occupation of (Leipzig was such a complete surprise that tho Spartaeists were unable to resist. The Spartacist leaders were arrested. Serious disturbances are expected owing to a threat by the Workmen's Councils to call a general strike, and the wildest excitement prevails.—Aus.-N.Z. ' Cable Assn.
•UNREST IN EASTERN GERMANY BELLICOSE ATTITUDE TO THE POLES. Berlin, May 12 (delayed). There is great unrest in Eastern Germany. In the districts which the Treaty assigns to Poland mass demonstrations have indicated that all classes, including Independent Socialists, are preparing for armed resistance against the Poles.—Aus.N.Z. Cablo Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 202, 21 May 1919, Page 7
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138SPARTACISTS TAKEN BY SURPRISE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 202, 21 May 1919, Page 7
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