GERMAN POLITICAL DIFFICULTIES

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 130, 26 February 1929, Page 11

GERMAN POLITICAL DIFFICULTIES

TALK OF INSTITUTING A DICTATORSHIP

“FASCISM AT THE GATES”

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(Rec. February 25, 11.55 p.m.)

London, February 25.

The “Daily /’hroniele’s” Berlin correspondent says that the German parties are haggling over the formation of a Government which will be able to replace the pre ent Rump. The Reichstag is dominated by Socialists, but is unable to impose the taxation necessary to 1- (lance the Budget. Many Germans are weary of the party wrangles. Tl.u- • evidence tint lie party system is losing credit, critics considering the nation is faced with the necessity of deciding between Parliamentarianism and a dictate-ship. Thus Herman Mueller, the Socialist Chancellor of the Reich, writing in the “Morgenpost,” admits that anxious C nnaus already see Fascism at the gates, though, he adds, he is personally confident that neither the Italian, Spanish, Serbian or Lithuanian modes of Government are possible in Germany. Herr Mueller urges all parties to' see how the Parliamentary system works.