ECHO FROM ZABERN.

Mataura Ensign, 16 January 1914, Page 5

ECHO FROM ZABERN.

OSCILLATING CHANCELLOR. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH COPYRIGHT. PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received January 16, 10.15 a.m. LONDON, Jan, 15. The Berlin correspondent of the 'Graphic' states that the Ivaiser is dis-! pleased at the result of the Zabern in- 1 quiry. He stated iliat Herr von Beth-mann-Hollweg (Chancellor), under pres-| sure of the militarists led by the Crown Prince, has oscillated between them and the anti-militarists in the Reichstag. Lieutenant Foerstner's acquittal, therefore, represented the shifting of the political forces and has no judicial mean-1 wg. • | Received January 16, 10.15 a.m. BERLIN. Jan. 15. Four parties in the Alsatian Second Chamber have introduced a resolution! upholding the Zabern civil authorities' requests to the Reichstag to secure a reform of the military judicial system , and development of the Constitution in the direction of the full independence of Alsace as a Federal State. j