Central Powers
MARTIAL LAW IN POLAND. Presß Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association Amsterdam, February 25. .Berlin announces that the troublous events in Poland have led to the proclamation of martial law at Czertchowa, Lodz, and Wloclawek. FOOD HOARDING IN BUDAPEST. Prest, Association—Copyright, Australian and r> T .Z. Cable Association (Received 11.10 a.m.) Berne, February 2(3. Eighty million Kronen worth of foodstuffs withheld from rationing were found concealed in various warehouses in Budapest. CENERAL ITEMS. London, February 26. Speaking in the Reichstag, Baron Hertling agreed that peace was disIcussable on the basis of President I Wilson's principles, as cabled on February 11, if the Entente Powers accept. Amsterdam, February 27. In the Reichstag on Saturday, the Progressives, Liberals and Socialists of the Central Party requested that the 1860-1870 classes be sent home, also the Landsturmers who had served since the outbreak of the war. The Socialists denounced to calling up of cripples, adding that men had been called for political reasons, despite their unfitness. They declared there was much resentment at the officers getting good food, while the men were given putrid meat. If this system was not stopped, the masses would burst the bonds of slavery.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 76, 27 February 1918, Page 5
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