AUSTRO-GERMANY.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1918, Page 5

AUSTRO-GERMANY.

ALLIES' DISTRUST OF THE KAISER. ! ''KRMAJfS BEGINNING TO SEE TBI LIGHT. Received Sept. 123, 7.43 p.m. Londos. Sept 22 The Daily Chronicle's Amsterdam cor ! respondent states that a German politi ' f*' crisis is developing owing the re I cognition by in:portant sections of pub j lie opinion tliat the Entente distrust ol ' the Kaiser, has ma<y> the Governments I unlikely to respond to any peace over (•'ires emanating from them. Manj political conferences are proceeding. I The Daily Telegraph's Rotterdam cor • respondent states that the reassembh j of the Rr-irlislac: is awaited with the ut | most expectation Tho position ran fairly be descrbed that the Government does not know how it is to govern, whili thp politician!) in power do not knon what policy to pursue. Certainly Ger manv's rulers are trying to stave of final disaster by convincing the armj and the people that demoralisation musl eease, that a national Government musl be established with one policy, namely to save the Fatherland from destruction Behucke's appointment amounts t< the confession that ruthless submarln fng has failed. Bebucke always opposec the application of ruthlessness to neu trals, and snptirently considers it sui cidal to invite fresh complications wit) neutrals.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assoc. EXPLOSION AT MUNITIONS FAC TORY. Berne, Sept- 22. Vienna advices state that only eighl out of several hundred workmen wer< j sared from an explosion at a munitioi factory at Ollersdorf. Tho others wen j incinerated.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assoc.