GERMANY'S ARMY.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16693, 29 November 1919, Page 9

GERMANY'S ARMY.

STATEMENT BY MR BONAR LAW.

(By Cable—Press Association—Copyrie&t.) (Ileuter'a Telegram*,) (Received November 28tn, 7.20 p.m.) t t. LONDON, November 24. In tho House of Colonel 0. Lowthor (Co.-Unionist) called attention to tho statement that Germany had an army of over 500,000 men on a war footing Mr Bonar Law replied that to the best of tho Government's belief tlio statement was exaggerated The Supreme Council of tho Allies was meeting to consider the question in tw th .® tcrn ?; of Peace lreaty after its ratification might be +? * rC T, ®? nar aw pointed out , that the limitation of tho' German Tvi 7 - \ v - onl 7 be effectivo after the and Marshal Foeh could be trusted not to overlook tlie strength or the German forces/ ANTI-MONARCHISTS ACTIVE. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) BERLIN. November 24 <3nm£ r0 We, '-° ma J n / cleTn °nstrations on Sunday against the monarchist meetings last week. .• „U he Christian Socialists alone organcrowded gatherings. The S ter £ °? n 1 p^s,3od that/the Government should have shown much more energy m countering the Royalist activities. Identical resolutions were JKused, affirming the solidarity of the working classes and their firm determination to oppose tho militarists. trial op the ex-kaiser. flJeuler's TVlegrami,) LONDON, November 24. »'«■<•« s _ (United Senrico.) (Received November i'Dth, 1.25 a.m.) Tbft "T> November 25. The Daily Mail, m stating that the Government expects the trial of the 17F \ n ?'° ndon in th e New lear, says that in completing tho £™ ry it has been necessary to wait for the formal ratification of the Peace Troaty before re?ender n him to sur- . of tho Treaty is oonfi-ot-ntly exacted within a few weeks "»"rrmi3e'r""!S;i "S"" 1 for tb< > Kaiser's p:W witJi the No limiu is] prescribed for the SiHv * the ? J arrangements have been i * th ® d eath penalty. ♦J? ? -.S^^S 8 fr °m Berlin state i «X'A , r't3. ■» THE GERMAN INDEMNITY. <"The &?£ an y indemnity from Germany Tn 1919, and not much in 1920.