CENTRAL POWERS
AUSTRIAN CABINET. >. AMSTERDAM, April 18! The Emperor Charles lias written to Count Czernin expressing warm thanks for his past services, and has conferred on liini the Grand Cross of St. Stephen. German papers welcome Baron Burian as a convinced supporter of tho. Central Alliance's policy.
HUNGARIAN CABINET RESIGNS. THE HAGUE, April 18. In consequence> of Count Czernin's fall the .Hungarian::- Cabinet has resigned, , v | , ■ WARNING "WAR-MAD" GERMANS Received 7:20 p.m., April 10tfi.' LONDON, April 18The "Arbeiter Zeitnng" (Socialist) of | 'Vienna, warns the war-mad Germans, who will not learn by experience, of the stupidity of belittling the Americans as ' they belittled French's "contempti'ole little army," and jeer at America ,as a "iiegh'giblo adversary, forgetting •that the;? are of the same type as the <cbfc&nritfct' i' f ancl J 'determined Ang!oSaxons. It declares that the only remedy is to abandon militarism and embrace disarmament. NEW TAXES IN GERMANY. v ("The Times.") AMSTERDAM, April 18. Germany is proposing 158 millions sterling of new taxation, including fifty.. millions on business turnovers, forty-two on spirits, seventeen on beer, and six on war profits. In. order to' prevent evasions Germans leaving the country ir.ust pay ; fiy& years persona! taxes.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVII, Issue 16524, 20 April 1918, Page 7
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