BAVARIA AND PRUSSIA.
The Munich Neueste Naohrichten, a newspaper in close touch with the Bavarian Government, expresses its astonishment at the state of affairs which reigns in Prussia in the way of absolutist government. The examples given in the Reichstag in a recent debate of "preventive arrests" were beyond anything ever heard on that subject. Bavaria, where the institution of preventive arrest was unknown, was a standing proof that it was unnecessary. Although Bavarians were not in immediate danger of arbitrary imprisonment,' yet they must not look 'with indifference on the state of aJTairs revealed in Prussia and other German States, for "bad examples are contagious," and there 'was no saying whether tho " military authorities in Bavaria would noli find it convenient at WHJJJ {Ml!u.?9 ■ tiWS tk S^B?' &9 PfUfSSIMJ
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 14
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130BAVARIA AND PRUSSIA. Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 14
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