PRUSSIANISM STILL ALIVE.
. . » I, I: „ . . ■ I REVELATIONS IN GERMANY. Elec. Tel. Copyrijrht^ubiticf-p^eM f - Australian and N.Z n.nbi*' Asshdiatlon) i LONDON, Vets, ft 1 ' Tlie Daily Telegraph's Beilin'.^orre".* spondent states that the evidence" at the 1 - -Marlon case has concluded. Tlie case ; has developed into a political soaiidal of the .first rank, and shows that •the? spirit' arid -methods ; of Prussian mili•f al ?^ a ? %c . unchanged under a Republican. Government. No exposure, under .the, old' Te'gtine revealed such disregard for human life. MarldiV. superiors, ihcludincr Colonel Reinhardt and Oa-pt. yon Kesser, urged Marloh to abs.coud m order to prevent thb; disclosure of his superiors' instructions.'- .Marloh refused until he was offered :' half a million marks. No attempt ; was made before shooting the victims tjo prove that they 1 had participated m the-Spai'ticist rising. Many were -actually most;-, l^eliable 'inehi-' bers of "tlie forces. Marlbh chose those .lookiiig most intelLigent/.; and therefore' presumably the ringleaders:- Ojio was shoti'bnra charge of plundei'ing because he wore a watch which was a. Christmas present? from his wife. .
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15091, 13 December 1919, Page 5
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172PRUSSIANISM STILL ALIVE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 15091, 13 December 1919, Page 5
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