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THE KAISER.

DEBATE IN REICHSTAG,

By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Berlin, Jan. 21.

A stirring dobato took place in tho Reichstag upon the Imporial estimates. Dr Schaedlar, of tho Contre party, described tho Kaiser’s letter to Prince Luitpold, the Bavaria Regont, in referonco to an art grant, as unwarrantable interference, incompatible with the federal character of the Empire. Herr Voltmar, a Socialist, aroused the anger of the President of tho Chamber, by attempting to criticise tho Kaiser’s recent utterances at Essen and Breslau. He added that German policy in connection with the South African war was at variance with popular sentiment. Count Von Bulow delivered a great speech. Ho declared that nobody could maintain that the Kaiser alono was not entitled to free expression of opinion. The telegram to Prince Luif.pold was of a private and friendly character, and not a Government act. It was not published in tho Deutscher Eeichsanzeigor, tho solo Government organ. Gorman people did not desire the Emperor to bo a mero Bhadow, but an Empororof flosh and blood. Tho Chancellor was not tho Kaiser’s oxecutivo machino. Tho Kaiser took any suggestions made in good part, desiring to obtain tho Chancellor’s judgment and objections whoro warranted.

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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 807, 23 January 1903, Page 3

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THE KAISER. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 807, 23 January 1903, Page 3

THE KAISER. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 807, 23 January 1903, Page 3