FUTURE OF FINLAND.
GERMAN GRIP TIGHTENING. REORGANISING THE ARMY. PEOPLE DREAD MONARCHY. (Received 5.5 p.m.) Times. STOCKHOLM, June 7 The Berlin Lokal Anzeiger denies that the German agreement with Finland means the establishment of a monarcny and the placing of the Finnish Army under German officers. Meanwhile a German. Colonel podern, lias been appointed chief of staff l and has began to reorganise the. t innish Army under Herman instructors. General Mannerheim has been retired on pension. His treatment is causing much ill-feeling. Many oppose the monarchy, dreading subjection to a Tierman prince. They say, "If we must have a King, let him be Mannerheim, and not a German junker."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16872, 10 June 1918, Page 5
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