STOP PRESS ITEMS

Evening Star, Issue 18626, 6 May 1924, Page 10

STOP PRESS ITEMS

THE NEW REICHSTAG. BERLIN 1 , May 5. —Tim provisional final results of the elections arc Socialists 99, Communists 59, Democrats 25, Centre Peopled Parly 15, Gorman People’s Party 44, Gorman Nationals sb. JixHome Nationals 28, Hanoverians 8. other parties 19. i bose elei- ed include. Prince Bismarck, Count Westaiip, Marshal 1/udem.orß Hr Dernhnrg, .Herr JiiKferrJing. lfe:r Marx, Dr Wirth, Hr Stvcscmmm, and Admiral Von J irpiiz. Seventy-five nor cent, of the electors voted. —Reuter. • BERLIN, May 5,-Tlio results of the elections have already made it (dear that the Extreme Nationalists have in. no wise_ done as well as they ■expected, and must ibo content to take a back seat in Rio new ive’Chslag, Even in an Extreme Nationalists’ stronghold like Munich a large number of votes went to the German Nationals It is significant that the Extreme Nationalists have not gained a single seat in the occupied territory. On the other hand, the German Nationals, of whom the late .Ur Hellierich was leader, and who, with the Monarchist reactionaries, wove the opmuienls of the Experts’ Committees’ plans, have done cxtieme.y yed, ; ,nd will he the second strongest parly in the Reichstag, with about nmely M'als. (’ommnvtl with six previously, . , . Tl,(> Communists have done better Cura was expected. ha.\ ..V sixt y sears, compared with fifteen previously. I hey scored hwmly VPl i of Tlclin and the big industrial (owns n. Saxony and flrarwß.a. It senns that practically emy former Independent Socialist has gone over to C( mimmisiu. The German People’s Party led hy ■.-trosemann. Jus clone badly, and is likely to lose seats to the Nationalists. Tlid CmllioHc Centro Party and the Democrats lu\o about sixty » »• in,port "" 1 dmnses «“■ nected in the other groups. . . . ..fUr, but complicated. Cer- ‘ The position in the new Reichstag is '"‘* lCS * f Expe^ s > reparation tamlv a m.ajonty will favor the accc| - f(>r tl , )e change j n the Conreports, but a two-thirds majouty s • rcports would he impossible siiiut mi uivolvrci. Acceptance ot it - -<'4 ■ ■ , remain irreconcilable •without the support of the hatHinaU. J ll b( , „ 0 cllanCG of the is;;S illlLrE ■—*

- Bonier. THE EASTBOURNE MURDER. invpoN Mav 5.-The dclcelivt’s investigating Mho Easlhonrne bb'*/•■ *■ *, ;- v j ( ir i nn c.ugg’ 1 bound Inr Soiilji Atiu.li, in ri I L v m xrir l i.fX. vlu £ fair, with bobbed hap, and ' ,lh ,A. . K( , after ail-day-long inquiries, Apparently the inqu. I ‘^ v , t i K tiod ’ILe victim was 'Miss Kay, the ponce announced IxxHc-Bec-'icv. The police are digging up whom tl’.e police are seeking.—A. and N.A. Cable.

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A CYCLIST KILLED. , Maiwre Ansell, aged twenty-one years, while rn:.mg a ‘'“A witli* a motor car. His skull was fractured, and. lie died almost immediately. Two passengers ia the car were slightly minrod.-HanultoA Press Association telegram..