GRAVE CRISIS IN GERMAN.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13937, 21 July 1917, Page 6

GRAVE CRISIS IN GERMAN.

5 PARTIES REPENTING OF HASTY DECISION,. ■ I . :> ' 5 - ' : , PREPARING TO RETREAT FROM PATH OF '• DEMOCRACY. , (Australian and New Zealand Cable Association,) Received July 20, at v AMSTERDAM; July 19. ' _ Indications point to the Middle Parties, which joined the Majority en bloc, preparing to retreat from the democratic: path, particularly the Centre. . .. ' The'lCieliiiscTie Volksitfeitmig says the Centre only supported the. peace resolution .because, it believed it would speedily end the ' 'crisis,' ' , " . - bw CHANCELLOR THE CREATION OF TjllE CROWN PRINCE AND VON HINDENBUR6! DR, MICIIAELIS IN .FAVOUR OF SUBMARINE > .> V CAMPAIGN. -N • ; (Australian and Router). , ' Received' July 21, at 12.35 a.m. ' A ;_ : . • '•. • AMSTERDAM, July 20. : : The Ministers of the PrussiaiUCabinetwho'resigned ltave intimated'their readiness to, l'einain in office as their migniiMohs were a protest, against Dr von Bethmann-Hollwcg's attitude towards the Reichstag which was irresolute and dangerous! -' The*factiliat the Ministers all reactionaries, who considered Von BctlimaimHo%ie£ over-progrefisive, makes it clear that Dr Miihaclis isVoally, the tirbwii'Priiice/s ajid von Hindenburg's creation. ' The'Nationale /eitung says that JDi lias leached an .agreement ith the Liberal 'Majjorityc aiicl A thc^fcouservative group. ,