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Internal Germany.
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COALITION MINISTRY FORMING.
CENTRE PARTY SUPPORTS
, ;^1RZBERGER.
(Reuter'B Message.)
- London, Thursday.
Router's> Amsterdam correspondent
telegraphs:- ,
"The most"? important news to-day
from. Germany/ is the announcement by
the Catholic organ 'Germania,' that
$he, Centre Party, by an overwhelming
majority, has decided to support Herr
von . Erzoerger. '" A * coalition Ministry
is being, formed,' including the leaders
of all parties. At the same time the
Government seems to have secured a
majority, including ¡rn ambers of the'.
Centre Party, following a declaration
that. Germany is warring for no con-
quests, but is defending her freedom
and territorial possessions;
"The Chancellor (Dr. von Bethmanh
HoUwegy admits Germany's difficulties,
but says that the Allies likewise have
an abundance of difficulties, and if
Germany holds out she will obtain the
peace alto desires. He denied clinging
to »office, but said he ..desired to eave
the Fatherland from harm?'
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