GERMAN ITEMS

Hokitika Guardian, 22 January 1925, Page 2

GERMAN ITEMS

[Reuters Teeegrams.J SFPPOHT FOR I.UTIIKR. BERLIN, Jan. 21. Tiie Reichstag debate on the Government's policy has clarified the attitude of the various parties to the Cabinet. The Catholic Centre Party has promised to support Chancellor Luther, but only so long as he treads the path io which the Centre Party has agreed, and if he deviates therefrom, the necessary action will ho taken. The Socialists lodged a motion of ntifoniidence, hut the German Nationalists Popularists, Bavarian- 1 , pconle’s. and Economic Parties jointly moved approving of Luther’s declaration. Thus, tor • moment the Government is tolerably secure. MONARCHISTS RESENT SPEECH. (HEREIN. January 20. An uproar, in which the Right Parties' shouts of ‘‘Traitor. Are you paid by France?” predominated, greeted the Socialist. Herr Breitscheid. who stated in the course of the Reichstag debate on the Government policy, that it appeared that the Allied Military Control Commission’s complaints could not he completely refuted. He also said that students had participated in the military training ot the Reichswehr. Further noi.sv interruptions punctuated the remainder of his speech culminating in a shout oi “I hank God. When Herr Rreitseh-id declared that the new Government «•«» a stage on the wav to tlm restoration <>f the tmmarchy.