LIEBKNECHT REPORTED KILLED.

Taranaki Daily News, 14 January 1919, Page 5

LIEBKNECHT REPORTED KILLED.

as THE STREET FIGHTINQ. Eeewved Jan. 14. 1.30 a.m. London, Jan. 11. The Eveninf News' Berlin correspondent reports that Liebknecht was killed in the street fighting.—Renter HEILTLING INTERVIEWED.

Amsterdam, Jan. 10. Government troops wele shooting into the Freiheit newspaper office at Berlin when the building ignited and was gutted by fire.—Ans. N.Z. Cable Assoc. Zurich, Jan. 10. It ?g reported that Eichorn has fled from Berlin.

A representative of Le Matin had an interview with Count von Hertling just before his death. He said Germany retained friendly sentiments towards the ex-Kaiser, but that would not influence political evolution. Every German believed victory would be secured by the end of 1917, based on the prospects of submarine success. He was convinced last July that the Entente would sue for peace before September The Intelligence Department predicted grave events in Allied countries,, particularly France, and these reasons induced the High Command to continue the bombardment of Paris despite the Government's advice Confidence continued till July 15, and by the 18th even the most optimistic knew all vras loot.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.

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