THE SIEGE OF MUNICH.
TIGHTENING THE CORDON. ,
Received May 6, "8 p.m
COPENHAGEN, May 3
Government troops are tightening ihe cordon around Munich.' They .are refraining front artillery fire and endeavouring to crush the Spartasists at close, quarters. The Sparta;iats wirelessed appealing for relief is food stocks are exhausted. Bands of robbers are plundering banks and houses.
Hoffman declined the Spartacists' offer to cease hostilities provided he did not enter Munich. Hoffman demanded unconditional surrender, as resistance was useless.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 7564, 7 May 1919, Page 5
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79THE SIEGE OF MUNICH. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 7564, 7 May 1919, Page 5
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