GERMANY.
SOCIAL REVOLUTION, BOLSHEVISM AMD ITS ENEMIES. AMSTERDAM, December 2. Councils throughout Germany are forming so-called "iron divisions, to guard against Bolshevism. cording to the ' ftheiirische Westfaeliech occupied the Imperial castlo at Pocsdam, whim is also being uaed to remedy the shortage of dwelling-houses for the poor. December 3. The workers of Berlin have declared that the banks become State property, and they have threatened to confiscate all house property. A message from Berlin states that, according to the 'PJieinische Westfaehshch Zeitung,' considerable financial alarm ia still prevailing in Berlin. People contlnno to withdraw their bank and post office deposits. Payment of rates and tales has ceased in Greater Berlin since the revolution.
BAVARIA. THE PREMIER UNPOPULAR. ■,,, Reuter's Telegram*. LONDON, December 3. The 'Daily Mail' says: Bavaria as r»raduaUy reaching a conclusion to retain unity with, the rest of Germany rather than seek a separate peace. COPENHAGEN, December- 3. Advices from Munich state in connection with revolutionary celebrations in ■welcoming the homecoming troops that Herr Eisner (Bavarian Premier) was hissed, by his own partisans. Later thecrowd removed the red flags and stormed the Department for the Interior, shouting : "Down with Eisner." A Berlin messago states that the Executive Committee for Greater Berlin officially state that in an understanding with the Bavarian Executive Committee it was resolved to demand tho immediate resignation of Dr Solf and his re-placement bv a constant opponent of the old system and of the war policy; also* an assurance that _ Horr Erzberger will not participate in tho peace negotiations, * VANCOUVER. December 3. Placards distributed in Berlin charge all Jews with being slackers, and attack Herr Eisner, head of the Bavarian Government. Other placards urge a pogrom (massacre of Jews).
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Evening Star, Issue 16909, 5 December 1918, Page 3
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