NO KAISER FOR GERMANY.
HITLER'S ATTITUDE. PRINCESS HERMINE IN BERLIN. (TraiTEO t'EEBa ASSOCIATION—** ELECTKIC TRLBaRAPn—COPYBIIiHT.) (Received February 24, 7.20 p.m.) IjONDON, February 24. The special Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the former Kaiser's wife, who is on a week's visit to Berlin, saw Herr F. von Pnpen. He is said to have assured Princess Hermine (sister of the former Kaiser) that ho was doing everything in his power to bring the Kaiser hack to Germany. Sho Inter mot Horr Adolf Hitler (the Chancellor) at a dinner party. He is saicl to have deolared that much as ne respected the House of« Hohciwllern and revered their deeds, on behrtlf of the Fatherland he felt the timo tor a restoration was not ripe.
NAZI TERRORISM. END OF PERSONAL LIBERTY. BRITISH TRADES UNIONIST'S IMPRESSIONS. LONDON, February 23. The "Daily Herald" says Mr Walter Citrine (President of tho International Federation of Trades Unions), who has just returned from Berlin, states that Germany is moving rapidly toward a reign of terror. Herr Adolf Hitler (Chancellor), h<j says, is using- shootings, gaollngs, and intimidation, threateningl tho destruction of all pretence of political liberty. The militarist caste is aiming at power. Shootingß are common, and the deaths of opponents of the Nazis go unpunished. There have been over 100 murders of Socialists since Herr Hitler took office. Captain Goring (Controller of Polico) has instructed tho police drastically to combat " subversive" organisations, including Socialists, trade unionists, and Communists.
POLITICAL MURDERS. ELEVEN DEATHS IN TWO DAYS. (Received February 24, 9.15 p.m ) BERLIN, February 24. Eleven persons have been killed in political murders iji the paat two days. Tlie total number of deatbß since January lia 84. Admiral Lovetzow, Chief of Pol-ce at Berlin, has ordered the police whole-heartedly to co-operate with the Government in rooting out the "red murderers." Uniformed Nazis burned a house at Grossbeere, and eight working-class families were forced to flee in their night-clothes. The temperature was bolow zero. NEWSPAPER SUSPENSIONS. COURT UPHOLDS APPEALS. (Received February 24, 7.5J0 p.m.) BERLIN, February 23. The Supreme Court has decided in favour of 14 "newspapers which appealed against the recent suspensions.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20790, 25 February 1933, Page 15
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