GERMAN TURMOIL
GORDON ROUND MUNIGH TIGHTENING ■SPARTACIST RESISTANCE ■ ~-• ■ LESS -.. ■>, ..-■' By Telegraph—Press As«6ciation—CopTrtgft. Australian aiid N.Z. Cable Association. ..„..: (Received May 6, 8 p.m.). • COPENHAGEN, May 2. ■ Government troops are tiglv.eninjr the cordon around Munich. They arr refraining from artillery fire, and are .endeavouring to crush the Spartacisw at close quarters. The. Spartacißt* sent a wireless message appealing fol i relief,, as food slocks are exhaustedBands of robbers are plundering bank, and Hoffman declined vho Spartaeists' offer to cease hostilities. provided he did not enter Munich. He demanded unconditional surrender, as resistance was useless.
heavy casualties at capture of Munich. -.«.;..;»> : -
Australian and NZ. Cable Association. (R-eceived May 7, 1 a.m.) COPENHAGEN. May 4. ■ One hundred and fiftv persons wen killed, 500 and 5000 arrested during and after the capture of Munich-;---" —V" . Levien escaped in an aeroplane, rut wa*.arrested after landing and taken to>'Bamberg.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10273, 7 May 1919, Page 5
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142GERMAN TURMOIL New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10273, 7 May 1919, Page 5
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