AFFAIRS IN HUNGARY

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 264, 4 August 1919, Page 7

AFFAIRS IN HUNGARY

THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT

\ ■ PEACEFUL RESIGNATION SUGGESTED

I (By Telegraph-Press Assoolatlon-Oapyrlftlit (Rec. August 2, 5.5 p.m.) \£ London, July 80. Vienna advices state that the Hungaran Commissary has called on tho En- • iente representative, Colonel Cunningham, and suggested that negotiations be commenced for the peaceful resignation of the Soviet Government and formation of a.tiew Government in Hungary. The proposals were' forwarded to Paris.— Reuter.

RECOGNITION OF' NEW GOVERNMENT SOUGHT. (Reci August 3, 5.5 p.m.) New. York, August 2.| ' It is reported that Beidw, on behalf of tho Hungarian Cabinet, has made overtures to tho Allied representatives ' at Vienna for recognition of the new Gov-ernment.—Aus.-N.Z, Cable Assn. BELA KUN'S DEPOSITION DENIED. (Reo. August 3; 5.5 p.m.) , London, August 1. The'' British representative at Vienna denies tho reports of Bela Kirn's deposi-tion.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. RESIGNATIONOFmTkDN REPORTED SOCIALIST GOVERNMENT FORMED. (Rec. Augußt 4, 0.5 a.m.) , . Budapest, August 2. Bela Run has resigned. _ • The trade unions .have formed a Social, ist Government, with a view to negotiat. ing with the Allies. Heir Julius Beidl is Premier.—Reuter. HUNGARIANS DEFEATED BY RUMANIANS. (Reo. August 3, 5.5 p.m.) ' Bucharest, July 81. Tho Rumanians completely defeated tho Hungarians at the Thei6s River, taking many prisoners and much booty.—Aus..N.Z. Cable Assn. (Reo. August'B, 5.5 p.m.) London, July 31. The Hungarian attack on the Rumanians failed disastrously. The Rumanians are pursuing tho Hungarians and have taken 8000-prisoners westward of the Theiss.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Asm. (Ree. August 3, 5.5 p.m.) London, August 1. The Rumanians have driven the Hungarians over the Theiss and captured the Sdolnok bridgehead. They aro now pur- ■ sning the Hungarians beyond, tho river. . —Aus.-N.Z.' Cablo Assn. '

HUNGARIAN REGIMENTS LAY DOWN THEIR ARMS. (Rec. August i, 0.5 a.m.) 1 -London, August 1. A telegram from Vienr« states that the Rumanians again defeated the Hungarians ami crossed the river Mieza, near Tiszafured. Three Hungarian regiments laid down their arms, refusing to fight the Rumanians.—Reuter.