GERMANY’S TROUBLES.
RED RIOT IN BERLIN.
MOB FIRED OH.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian a.nd X.Z. Cable Association, (Received January 16. 9 a.m.)
BERLIN. -I ami ary 13. The extremists summoned their supporters to make a demon,si ration in the Reichstag against the Industrial Councils Bill. A great crowd assembled bearing placards and red flags'. Troops in armoured cars with machine-onus surrounded the Reichstag. The meb defied the orders prohibiting approach to the buildings and troops and attempted to capture the machineguns. The troops fired, killing and wounding several.
Several strikes have already occurred against the Bill, notably at Hamlnw where the mob invaded the town ’all and destroyed archives and also plundered shops.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19847, 16 January 1920, Page 5
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