"CAPITALISTS' WAR" SCENE IN PRUSSIAN DIET
SOCIALISTS AND PEACE (By,- Telegraph.— Press 'Association.— Copyright.) (Received June 26, 8.3) a.m.) AMSTERDAM, 25th June. TSera- werer tumultaoiis scenes in ihe Prussian Diet. Herr Wiemer, a iErogressrve, referring to the ,war, appealed that unanimity was essential in Csrrying ont th© German, efforts. Herr Liebknecht (Socialist) interjected the-words, "Capitalist efforts." Sen? Braon (Socialist) urged the Government not to neglect any opportunity of speedy peace. It would be a calamity if Germany carried out the fKitrg of Bavaria's annexation ideas. The people wanted peace, and rejected annexation as protracting an unbearable loss of national strength. Heir WiemeF said he nas convinced that the majority of the Socialists shared Serf Heinemann's vieiw-s in favour of continuing the war, as against Herr Liebknecht's views. Hen? Liebknecht shouted j "We have the masses- with us. JThey, (want peace.-' UNORTHODOX LEADERS. BERLIN, 25th June. The Leipzige* VoJks Zeifctmg has been suppressed for a week for publishJng three Socialist leaders condemning the idea of annexing Belgium.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 150, 26 June 1915, Page 7
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