GERMANY

Taranaki Daily News, 6 May 1919, Page 5

GERMANY

A LEAGUE OF NATIONS. ( GERMAN NOTIONS, Amsterdam, April 23. The QeTman Government is shortly going to publish its own League of Nations scheme, which the delegates will be instructed to present at Versailles as a substitute for the Paris Conference proposals. The Frankfurter Zeitung announces that the German delegates have been instructed that Germany cannot sign the peace preliminaries unless they provide for the immediate return of German prisoners.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. Amsterdam, April 30. The German National Assembly will meet on May 11 in Berlin, where it will remain instead of at Weimar during the neaee discussions, with a view of securing the closest contact with the delegates at Versailles.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Association. FIGHTING AT MUNIOB. TRAIN BLOWN UP. Zurich, May 4. Government troop 3 at Hamburg shot Landauer. leader of the Munich Communists. Spartacists at Munich blew up a train crowded with Republican troops. Three hundred dead have already been counted. Fighting continues on the out- j skirts of Munich. SPARTACIST LEADERS SHOT. Received May 6, 1 ajn. London, May 5. An official announcement from Munich states that Lundauer and Schofer were court-martialled and shot for murdering the bourgeoise hostages.—Aus.-NJZ. Cable Assn. MUNICH GOVERNMENT RESIGNS. Received May 5, 9.30 p.m. \ Berlin, May 3. Levien, Nissen, Axelrod, and Toller I have resigned after violent quarrels at! Munich, and were succeeded by a com- j mittee of twenty.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.! .