GERMAN POLITICS
DIFFICULTIES OF CABINETMAKING. fPreai AeaodatiQO-—Tfltes«ph—OopjTight.) BERLIN, January 20. Dr Marx informed President Hindenburg that it was futile for him to form a Cabinet in view of the refusal of the People’s Party to co-operate and the Socialists’ insistence on the exclusion ot the Nationalists from a Coalition Cabinet. —A. and N.Z. Cable. PROSPECT OF A SOLUTION. THE PRESIDENT INTERVENES. BERLIN, January 20. (Received Jan. 21, at 9 p.m.) President Hindenburg has written to Dr Marx urging the speedy formation of a Cabinet representing all the nonSocialist parties and including the Nationalists, President Hindenburg’s own party. The letter appeals to all parties to forget their differences out of loyalty to the Fatherland and the Constitution, but adds; “If the Socialists are not represented It will be the Cabinet’s special task to safeguard the interests of the workers.” Dr Marx has accepted the President’s summons, and will undertake negotiations with the Nationalists forthwith, but he will demand that they shall accept Dr Stresemann’s conciliatory foreign policy. In view of President Hindenburg’s implied appeal to his own party, there is a good prospect of solving the Cabinet problems. —A. and N.Z. Cable,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20004, 22 January 1927, Page 11
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191GERMAN POLITICS Otago Daily Times, Issue 20004, 22 January 1927, Page 11
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