SECOND EDITION. PRUSSIAN REFORM.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15189, 9 April 1917, Page 7

SECOND EDITION. PRUSSIAN REFORM.

AFTER THE WAR. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association, Received April 9, 2.40 p.m. COPENHAGEN, lApril 8. The Kaiser’s letter to the Chancellor pays a tribute to the nation’s unity and. war sacrificed at home and in the field, which have broken down social barriers and opened a new era. He commands Hollweg immediately to prepare definite plans enabling the whole people to cooperate In the political life to be adopted without delay when the soldiers return, which, he confidently hopes, is not far distant. The measures must include the direct election of Deputies to the Diet. The Kaiser says he is also convinced that the Prussian Upper House must be more representative of all claseea, including the trading interests. U.S. AMBASSADOR LEAVES VIENNA. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Services.) Received April. 9, 2.20 p.m. ZURICH, April 8Air Penfield, United States Ambassador to Austria, noth his staff, has left Vienna. 5 WAB UNTIL VICTOR V.” RUSSIAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS. (Reuter’s Telegram.) Received April 9, 3 p.m. PETROGEAD, April 8. The congress of the Constitutional Democratic Party, which has a strong political organisation, has opened. The President appealed for support of the authority of the Provisional Government until the convocation of a Constituent Assembly, g After other speakers had advocated the renunciation of the party’s principle favouring a Constitutional Monarchy, the congress unanimously resolved that Russia should be a Democratic and Parliamentary Republic. Adherence to the watchword “War until final victory” was proposed, and reference was made 0 the Allies and the United States’ entry in to the war, RUSSIAN TROOPS IN BALKANS. FAITHFUL TO PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT. (Renter Services.) Received April 9, 15 p.m. LONDON, April 8. The French headquarters’ ataff at Salonika eaye that all the Russian troops on the Balkan front reclaimed the result of the revolution, and took the oath to the Provisional GovernHent.