GERMAN ELECTIONS.
BIG SOCIALIST GAINS. POLITICAL CRISIS FORESHADOWED. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Received 14, 5.5 p.m. Berlin, January 13. The polling at the election was heavy. The Socinlists hold five seats in Berlin, and expect at the second ballot to wrest a sixih from the Radicals. Herr Bebel, leader of the Socialists, Ledebour, Zudeal, David Vollman and Dr. Frank were triumphantly re-elected. Herr Bersnin wrested the Breslau West seat from the Radicals, and the latter lost Stettin, and the town of Ivonigsberg, the towns of Zittan and Bremen to the Socialists.
Other Socialist victories are Magdeburg, Randow, Ilohenlinden, and the first division of Brunswick.
The Centre Party lost Riechenbach and Lurode to the Socialists, and the National Liberals lost Kirchberg, Dobeln and Aundberg divisions in Saxony and Isslangen, Darmstadt West and Havelland to the Socialists.
The latter has already regained onethird of the losses of 11)07, and have altogether 19 gains and only two losses. Despite all threats Hamburg retained 49 of the Centre Party, 45 Socialists, 9 Conservatives and 8 Poles.
Two of the Imperial Party and on National Liberal are definitely elected.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 188, 15 January 1912, Page 5
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184GERMAN ELECTIONS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 188, 15 January 1912, Page 5
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