AUSTRO-GERMANY.
. GERMANY'S INTERNAL; ''*;' '■■■>■ •■'■-■ TROUBLES. • vC, DAILY GROWING WORSE. ; SOCIALISM SPREADING' RAPIDLY. Received May S, 11.50 p.m. Loinlon, May 8. The Morning Post's Berne correspondent states that uneensored news from Germany pictures the situation as growing worse daily. The reserves of food are almost exhausted, and only tnV'soldiers at the front are receiving full rations. Revolutionary ideas are making extraordinary progress, even the great industrialists and merchants, especially in the northern towns, becoming converts to .socialism, believing that if Germany maintains her present institutions the markets of the world will close against Germany. The, idea of a federated Germany, released from Prussian domination, is being discussed by moderate men, who would have Regarded such ideas as chimerical two months ago. Efforts are being made to familiarise, the public with ,the idea of peace without annexations and indemnities.
The public aro slowly realising that ruthless submarining is being prosecuted in the interests of the 'Hohenzollerns.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 May 1917, Page 5
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153AUSTRO-GERMANY. Taranaki Daily News, 9 May 1917, Page 5
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