Some Conjectures

Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 7070, 1 February 1933, Page 7

Some Conjectures

PRESENT UNCERTAINTY EFFECT ON BOURSE BERLIN, Jan. 30. Though several powerful subordinates of Herr Hitler are included in the Cabinet, the fact that it is a coalition will probably prevent the adoption of an undiluted Nazi programme. It is understood that Herr Hitler expected to obtain authority to dissolve the Reichstag, if necessary, and arrange a new election. Prices on the Bourse Tose as the first reaction to Herr Hitler’s appointment, but suddenly weakened, especially in the bond market, apparently on account of the uncertainty concerning his economic policy. Many internal changes are likely, including an alteration in the presidency of the Reicksbank, in which Herr Hitler will probably supplant Dr. Luther by Dr. Schacht.

Communists Killed in Street Fighting

INTENSE FERVOUR IN BERLIN

Received Tuesday, 9.50 p.m. BERLIN, Jan. 31

A number of Communists wero jmiied and several Communists and Nazis wero injured in Munich in lighting following the announcement of Hitler’s appointment. The Communists evaded the ponce who were clearing the streets, hissing and cheering tho crowds round Hitler's headquarters. They attacked the Nazi guard and thrashed several before 50 assailants were arrested. Bands of belligerent Nazis still parade the streets.

Trouble is reported from several Bavarian towns.

There were scenes of intense fervour iu the Wilhelmstrasse in Berlin tonight. Seventeen thousand Nazi storm troops and "steel helmets” joined in a torchlight procession to the Chancellory, where Adolf Hitler characteristically stood in the spotlight answering the cheers and the Fascist salute. In contrast President Hindenburg was standing soldier-like inside the window of his house opposite acknowledging tho plaudits. Tho whole Government quarter for the first time since the war was given up to rejoicings in which the Communists and Socialists were conspicuous by their absence.

Tho Communists have already announced their intention to move a motion of no-confidence in the Reichstag.