OUT OF THEIR OWN POCKETS
HUNGARIAN STATESMEN REFUND £60,000. By 'fclcE-raDh'-Pj'efs Association— Cooyrieht' (Ucc. December 7j 5.5 p.m.; Vienna, December 6. Count Tis«i, tho Hungarian Premier, and Gaunt Hedorvary, ex-Premier, liavo refunded,' out of their own pockets, £00,000, which the Hungarian Traffic Bank contributed t<s tho Goverayneift Party Funds, in recognition of a concession for tho establishment of a gambling casino on Margaret Island, on tW Danube. The above .messapo is tho Sequel to (hi sensational political trial of the Opposition Deputy l)«y,' oil a chai'so of libelling Dr. Ladislas Lukacs (llie Hungarian' Premier), whom lie <le(•cribad as tho greatest corruption i.st in Europe, and . which lias just ended. Desy accused the Premier of corruptly li.siug- largo sums advanced by banking ■and other institutions, I'cr tlis (Severnmeat's electoral campaign. The trial re. suited in an acquittal. Tho judgment of the Court stated that litikics accepted JGI2S.OOO sterling i'rfim ■ tho .Bank of Htiusary for n.'rly purposes, Cabinet resigned, and Couut- Tisaa was sent tor to form a new Ministry.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1926, 8 December 1913, Page 7
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168OUT OF THEIR OWN POCKETS Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1926, 8 December 1913, Page 7
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