FINLAND AND MONARCHY
OPPOSITION TO GERMAN RULE,
(PUBLISHES IN THE TIMES.)
STOCKHOLM, 7th June. The Lokal Anzeiger denies that the German agreement with Finland means the establishment of a Monarchy and the placing of the Finnish army under German officers.
Meanwhile a German, Colonel Bedern, has been appointed Chief of Staff, and hae begun to organise the Finnish army under German - instructors. General Mannerheim has been pensioned, and hie treatment is causing much ill-feeling. Many oppose the -Monarchy, dreading subjection to a German Prince. They say, "If we must have a King, let it be General Mannerheim, not a German Junker.
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Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 137, 10 June 1918, Page 7
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101FINLAND AND MONARCHY Evening Post, Volume XCV, Issue 137, 10 June 1918, Page 7
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