GERMAN ELECTIONS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 7 February 1907, Page 3

GERMAN ELECTIONS.

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PARTI FEELING IN BAVARIA Berlin, February 5. Owing to the extreme hostility between the Centre and National Liberal parties in Bavaria, principally as regards the confessional, the Centre instructed its followers to vote for Social Democrats in the second ballots, m order to defeat tlie .National Liberals Thereupon the Archbislups of Munich and Hamburg viperous!)' opposed these tactics, owing to the av-.-wed attitude of the Sjcial; s t< on religious an.l nnnarchial questions.

skcovd ballot Ki^rLTo. TJJh SOCIALIST*' IJOI'T. GREAT KXTIIU'UASM IN BKKLIN, Received !!, 10.0 p.m. Beiu.i.v, February li. Jlerr Racnijif, Radical canJicate for tiie lirst division of Berlin, polled 805;!, Herr Aimii, Socialist, .'lilt). Aron, on the secoud ballot m 1 polled (i2;i:j. A Socialist defeated a National Liberal at S'.raslni.ig, and a National Liberal ousted a Socialist, at Jlresdon old town. The Socialists lost Frank-fort-ou-Maiu to Radicals. The Centre supported the hitler. A great procession was held in Berlin at midnight, similar to vhat on the 2oth January. Count Bulow delivered a speech, acclaiming the re-awakened German spirit, and expressing full confidence is the future He called for three cheers for German patriotism and loyalty, There was tremendous enthusiasm. The procession went to the castle. The Socialists yesterday lost iiftceu seats and gained four. They lost altogether thirteen out of twenty seats in Saxony, The National Liberals yesterday gained eleycn and lost four