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Hokitika Guardian, 12 November 1923, Page 2

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rßeuters Teeeorams.] .MONARCHIST REVOLUTION. LONDON, Nov. 9. The “Daily News” .Munich corrosponent states the Monarchist revolution planned by Hitler. Ludeiidorff and Yon Kalir has been proclaimed, 200,(kX) troops seizing all tile chief buildings and arresting Yon Knilling, the Bavarian Premier, also the .Minister of the Interior. Hitler, addressing the troops, declared the hour had come when the Dictatorship must he extended to the whole of Germany. Ebert must be turned ;uit. STRESEAf ANN’S REPLY. PARIS, Nov. 9. Herr Stressman replying to the Conference of Ambassadors note, declares be cannot guarantee the safety ol members of the Allied Afilitary Mission authorised to inspect German armaments millet the Versailles Treaty. Facilities for the inspection were suspended when the French occupied Ruhr. The Ain - hasadors note emphasised that grave consequences would billow Germany’s refusal. bayaivan REVOLUTION. BERLIN, Nov. 9. 'The fact that the revolutionary party of Bavaria, arrested von Kibbling, and abrogated to itself the right to constitute a Government of Reich is disclosed by the Reich Government in- a manifesto appealing for patriotic support. Further, it states that General l.udendorf had been made Commander-in-chief of the whole German Army, and Hitler, who was only naturalised some days ago, becomes arbiter of the destines of Germany. The manifesto strongly donouiu-oil the Bavarian insurgents, ami warns the people supporting them that they are guilty of high treason. It [..lints out the interim! dangers to which the insurgents arc exposing Bavaria, and declares that il the insurgents are successful, the Reich’s currency measures which have notably improved the value ot the mark abroad during the [last- tweuty-iour hours, will be nullified. A FIASCO. BAVARIAN REVOLT. .MUNICH. November 9. After the Bavarian Dictator; Von Kalir had spoken to a large Nationalist demonstration in the 8.A1.R. Gorbialen beer collars, denoiincii’g Alarxi. iin principles, the Kascisti bailer, Aon Hitler, entered with six hundred men and announced that the Bavarian Government was overthrown. He added that the Government was in the hands of General I-iiilent!;' .'T who was Comm.'iinler-in-Chief, wliHo You Haler would be his political adviser. Further, he staled that the ex-Chicf of the Aluuicli police, von Roshmer had been appointed Administrator General and General von Leessmv, Alinistor of Defence. The Hitlerite troops then surrounded the tcllai's. Later on. troops of the ObelTand organisation. with the Reich colours, occupied a number of places, particularly o; en spaces. There is no further news from the cellars, where, it is believed. Aon Hitler and A'mi Kahr arc negotiating. 'The attitude of the Reich"ehr is unknown. Bavarian polite have occupied the telegraph office. RERUN’S DEFENCE. HEREIN, November 10. The German Imperial Government's manifest!.) refuses to recognise the Bavin ieu Government’s overthrow, states that measures will he carried out to ruthlessly stamp out the movement. TK Berlin Government has therefore cut off communication with Bavaria. General von Seeckt, has been appointed Commander-in-Clnef o! the Reich defence forces, with full powers to take necessary steps f |V r the- security of Llio Reich. The Minister of Defence lias prohibited the publication of any hut semiofficial reports of Munich events.

The fact that the Revolutionary Party of Bavaria arrested von Knilling nod abrogated-to itself the right to constitute the Government of the Reich was disclosed by the Reich Government manifesto appealing for patriotic support. Further it states that Ludendorf was made commander-in-chief of life whole German army; and Hitler who was only naturalised some flays ago. becomes arbiter of the destinies of Germany. The manifesto strongly denounces llio Bavarian insurgents and warns the people supporting them that they are guilty of high treason. It points out tiie internal and external dangers to. which insurgents are exposing Bavarr-’T and declares that if the insurgents are successful the Reich’s currency tmiasures. which notably improved the value of the mark abroad during the past twenty-four hours will he nullified. REVOLT CRUSHED. BERLIN. November !>. A wireless teeeived at Hamburg, front Berlin, states Von Kahr and Aon iT.ossow declared that their assent to the 11 it Icr-I.udendoi If movement was toreiblv obtained. They say they opposed the movement, and hoped they would lie masters of the situation to-day. Von Kahr ordered the arrest- of the members of the National Socialist Association. Till' Bavarian Government ordered all the local authorities, police and military to icl ose to obey the ordeis of t Revolutionaries. Communication between Bavaria, and Prussia i> completely severed. Trains trom Berlin run only to the Bavarian frontier. Tolcgrn’ms ate not accepted for Bavaria. The Beichshank has stop, pod sending money to Bavaria. lIUXCAJUAN RISING XH’l’El). BUDAPEST. November 9. An agreement lias been found on tl • poison of an Extreme Right Deputy named Dlaiii. alter his arrest, containing a scheme for the overthrow ot the Hungarian Government, with the help of Bavarian irregular troops, and the-e.-ta b!i-liuiettt of a new govei'limei The document is signed tor the National Executive Committee ot the Bavarian National organisation, whose signatures are lacking ow ing to the fact that Plain, w hen arrested war- almut 10 go to Munich to obtain the Bavarian eon-lie-idcs Deputy t lain, loin toon others )uiye been arie-t d and charged with complicity in the .Monarchist plot. ALLIED INTERVENTION NO# WANTED. BERLIN. November 10. Germany lias requested the Allies to postpone a resumption of the militu y control in Germany. FRANCE NEUTRAL. PARDs. November 10. M. I’oincaie informed Lord I'.evo . that the French officials in the Rhineland Tias been ordered to observe the strictest neutrality as regard- the separatist movement. muntFh NEWS. BERLIN. November !». An official message from Berlin declares that Von Kahr and Von Los.sow were compelled to co-operate with Hitler and LudendortT under duress, hut when they secured their freedom, they took steps to frustrate the movement.