MONARCHISM IN GERMANY.
<g-EX-CROWN PRINCE'S BIRTHDAY WAR MEMORIALS UNVEILED. i. ON L ()N . M. ;y 'j. The Daily Telegraph’s Berlin correspondent says: A curious commentary on the present situation is furnished by the unveiling of war memorials at Dobortz and Spandau, in celebration of the ex-Crown Prince’s birthday. Von Hindenburg, in a speech, said: "With joy and pride we think in fidelity, love and veneration of our most gracious Kaiser. King, and Lord—our illustrious leader in our superhuman struggle for honor and the existence of the Fatherland.” Gessler. Minister for Defence, as a comical anti-climax, said: “Wo concentrate in a vow of most faithful fulfilment of our duty to the German nation. State and republic.” The correspondent adds: "Gessler has long played with the reactionary fire, and now lias burned his fingers. There will be a great rumpus over his participation in tlie Monarchist demonstration.—A. and N.Z.C.A. LONDON, May 9. The reply to the German Note, which was drafted by experts, received the Cabinet’s approval and will be despatched on Friday.—A. and N.Z.C.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 9690, 11 May 1923, Page 5
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