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The weather at Dover like that at ndon, as crisp and frusty. French gisers escorted President Wilson mid Channel where he was mer by Keyes, Commanding the Doser Patrol, who took over the cort, whereof aeroplanes and sea- apes formed part. The arrival at over was announced by the firing! a salute. A big crowd lining the pier and crews manting the ships aised hearty cheers. The Duke of Donanaght on behalf of HM the thing met the President, and the
ayor prescated on "address. A mafuta of forty-one guns was fired! from the Tower and Hyde Park hen President Wilson and H.M. he King emerged from Charing Foss. The processional ronte was blaze of colour, not ly important!
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"Vorwaerts" states that a large Guard also a few of the Republi number of soldiers of the Berlin
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exandra, who was accompanied by cellor's residence yesterday inform-thas from January 1st. registered the Queen of Norway, Prince Olafled Herr Ebert and Herr Lansberg abbreviated telegraphic addresses in- and Princess Victoria, cafe out to the edge of the pavement. The that they had been ordered to allow wards and outwards may be used. crowd voluntarily and immediately one to enter or leave the house. fell back clearing a space for the whereupon the telephone line was Queen Mother and party. As the
c. In consequence of Herr Ebert's President's carriage passed President strong protest access was finally al- Towed and the telephone was resion Wilson, who was on the far side, leaned forward and saluted therived to protect the building, where ed. Subsequently Berlin troops ar Bosal group, who wayed their wel- come. There was continuous cheer."pon after long negotiations theith other Spartacusers have made ng from the immense multitude as
guard of sailors was induced to de-
He appeared in response short the Government's action of making The sailors' attitude is attributed to afterwards on the bejeony with Mrs. the payment of their wages candi Wilson. followed by the King and tional upon departure from the Queen, Princess Mary and the Dike castle where extensive depredations of Connaught. The President bowed have been committed. his acknowledgments and waved his hat, He stood some little time bare-!
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headed, the crowd cheering again. Despatches from Berlin last night can Guards to return to Potsdam. The Queen handed him a smail state that the situation becoming As far as in at present known the Union Jack which he waved repeat serious for the Government. For trouble originated through discon edly. He then handed it to Mrs. the regiments Wilson who also waved it. Presi- number of civilians have joined the public buildings, owing to not being and is increasing tent of sailors guarding various dent Wilson addressed a few words sailors and the Spartacus group. to the huge throng, expressing great-
relieved. When ultimately the sol- pleasure at his reception, five, aero- The counter revolt subsided on leave the city. Other discontented planes in battle formation flew Tuesday upon the arrival of "the elements joined them and apparent- over the Palace during the proceed Guard Divisions from Potsdam. ly the Spartacusers thought the oc|| ings. Viscount Grey will head a de- These demonstrated in front of the casion opportune for a coup d'etat." putation of the League of Nations Sailors" Headquarters whereupon Union to President Wilson on the sailors, it is alleged, opened fire:
Copenhagen, Dec. 27. Saturday. The deputation includes The Guards replied, doing bravy Tuesday's happenings in Berlin A German semi-official account of Lord Bryce, General Smits and damage to the Palace. especially the states that some of the large pillars Professor Gilbert Murray.
Among those who met Fresident Kaiser's Balcony which was rained were destroyed in the Palace and Wilson at Charing Cross were Ledebour arrived in a motor car and the Boru stables were heavily General Botha, Sir Robert, Borden, made a speech condimring the sum-damaged during the violent artillery- General Smuts, the Lord Chancellor, noning of troops from Potsdam, andling. The Cabinet Council decided Mr. Bonar Law, Mr. Austen Cham characterising the proceedings as to immediately withdraw troops not berlain. Mf. George Barnes, Sir fratricidal. He proposed that a Com belonging to the Berlin garrison. Eric Geddes and the Lord Mayor. mission should be appointed to dis The inessage declares that the events euss the basis of union between solely concerned the question. of Sailors and Soldiers. This was wages. A message from Kiel stater quickly done, the sailers meanwhile that sailors and soldiers have de- capitulating. Twenty of their nounced the Berlin outbreak and officers were temporarily arrested assured the Government, of their Copenhagen, December 22 They stated that when they fired
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the magnitude of the difficulties con London, December 26. fronting the German Foreign Office, The situation in Berlin is obscure the most important problem bei 1 owing to the meagreness of news, the foundation of a "peace of righte but it is clear there has been con- ousness" based on President Wil- siderable street Eghting. Some re-son's principles." If such a pesze is ports say that several parts of the successfully concluded he is of opin city are more or less in the lands of ion that the basis for a League of London, December 27.
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