RULE IN GERMANY

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21347, 23 November 1932, Page 11

RULE IN GERMANY

HERR HITLER'S BID

PROSPECTS NOW REMOTE

OTHER PARTIES' ATTITUDE

NATIONALISTS HOSTILE

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received November 22. 7.5 p.m.) LONDON. Nov. 22 The Berlin correspondent of the Evening Standard states that at the end of a 10 minutes' interview the President, Marshal von Hindenburg gave the Leader of the Nazis, Herr Hitler, six hours in which to demonstrate that he could command a majority in the Reichstag and later despatches say it is officially announced that the President will give his decision on the Hitler problem to-day. The prospects of Herr Hitler's Chancellorship now are remote. The Centre Party is far fro in enthusiastic about a coalition with the Nazis and. Dr. Hugenberg's Nationalists are definitely hostile.

It is understood that lierr Hitler at his conference with the President asked to be allowed to form a Presidential Ministry similar to that of Herr von Papen. Marshal, von Hindenburg replied in the negative, paying that only a nonparty leader would be eligible to form a Presidential Cabinet.

REPORTED IMPASSE

PRESIDENT'S CONDITIONS

NAZIS DECLINE TO ACCEPT

(Received November 22. 11.5 p.m.) LONDON. Nov. 22

According to the Berlin correspondents of several London newspapers, llerr Hitler already has decided that he cannot, comply with Marshal von Hindenburg's conditions, which two correspondents describe as a trap.

The Daily Express says a conclave between Herr Hitler and his leading supporters ended in a victory for the "Noes." Herr Hitler has not given a clear refusal; Instead, lie has sent a long letter to t]ae President asking for further information regarding his conditions. This is expected to result in a letter to-day definitely refusing.

BOMB OUTRAGES

NAZIS SENT TO GAOL

JULY ELECTION SEQUEL

BERLIN, Nov. 21 A Nazi "storm troop" leader, llerr Moder, who also is a member of the Reichstag, was sentenced to-day to six and a-half years' imprisonment with hard labour for organising bomb outrages in Schleswig Holstein after the Reichstag election of July 31. Twenty others received sentences ranging from six and a-half years to some months in connection with these outrages and similar acts of terrorism in East Prussia and Silesia.

It was stated that the accused believed they would be immune from the consequences owing to the Nazi victory. .