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ULTIMATUM BY THE ALLIES. THE DANTZIG LANDING. Received March *29, 56 p.m. Copenhagen, March 28. The German National Assembly has been asked to allow the landing of Palish troops at Danzig.—Aus and N.Z. Cable Asao. Reoaived March 31, 1-30 a.m. Paris, March 29. The Allied command at Spa demanded the landing for Polish troops at Dantig, stating that a refusal would be regarded as a breach of the armistice.— ,Aos.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Received March 30, 5.5 p.m. Copenhagen, March 29 fkere is excitement at Weimar at the report that the Entente ha; delivered an ultimatum to Germany that the armistiee will be broken off if Germany oppoees the Poles landing at Dantzig.— A\tt.and N.Z. Cable Assoc. Received March 30, 5.5 p.m. Paris, March 28. It i» understood that Mr. Lloyd George and President Wilson are in agreement in connection with the diminished corri. dot to Dantzig. It is believed that the construction of a new railway through an son peopled principally by Poles, wbtre a few Germans are located, would largely overcome German objections.— As*. N-Z. Cable Assoc. Received March 30,11.15 t>.m. Berlin, March 29. Herr Erzberger, speaking on behalf of tbe Government, demanded the Entente's assurance that Genera] Halter's army will not occupy Dantzig, or operate against the Germans or join the Bolsheviks; •Uttrwis* the Government would refuse to consent to the landing, because Pad' erewski had promised that West Prussia would be given to the Poles when General Haller arrives.—Aus. and N.Z. Cable Awe. Received March 30, 5.5 p.m. Berlin, March 29. The total Anzeiger reports that a sus- j peasum of the armistice with the Allies h possible.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. GERMANY'S DEFIANCE. 1 THE ENTENTE FLOUTED. Received March 31, 1 a.m. London, March 30. The Daily Chronicle's Berlin correspondent states that all parties support the Government's attitude regarding Sawdg. The Dentsches Zeitung urges the Government to stand firm, and describes the reply to the Entente as the first firm Bet of a weak government. The Tageblatt says the Poles cannot tie regarded as the allies of the Entente. They are not one of the Powers with which Germany concluded the armistice.' The Entente have experienced a surprise in Hungary, and must surely see the Germans will not subscribe to a peace that will condemn them to indeterminate period of slavery and deny them the right of self-determination, as well as Teduoing them to treatment as cattle. The Vorwaerts says the Entente apparently wishes to satisfy the Poles' Mpirstioos by securing Danzig, and this nntaiess of the resultant dangers in the east. The Entente's threats of determination of the armistice is scarcely conceivable. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
KETDTKN OF POLISH DIVISIONS. COMPLAINT OF INDECISION. Beeeived March 30, 6S p.m. Paris, March 28. flenml Haller, in commend of the Polish division in France, complains of the Meehtoi of the Conference in regard to the return of his divisions to Poland What had happened in Hungary and tlttwhere would have been impossible but for the passive policy of the Allies. He does not consider the upheaval in Hungary serious, bnt only symptomatic, and that it would not be difficult to link up the 4»ti-Bolshevik forces from Servia to the Black Sea with the help of the Poles and Roumanians, and thus create a barrier which the Bolsheviks could never pass.—Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc. MORE GERMAN TROOPS SENT. .Received March 30, 5.5 pjn. Paris, March 28. The Germans are sending more troops to Da&zig, and also strengthening coastal defences.—Aus. Cable Assoc. EXPORT OF GOLD BULLION PROHIBITED. Beeeived March 30, 5.5 p.m. London, March 28. The Press Bureau reports that the Board of Trade announces the prohibition of the exportation of gold coin or bullion to all destinations. A license will be issued permitting the importation «f any quantity <X gold bullion.— Ana. N.Z. Cable Assoc. and Reuter. EOYAL PEERAGES REVOKED. . Received March 30, 5.5 p.m. London, March 28. The London Gazette announces the removal from the peerage of the Dukes of Albany, Cumberland, and Brunswick, and Viscount Taafle.
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