THE RUMANIAN CRISIS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 306, 22 September 1919, Page 5

THE RUMANIAN CRISIS

BUDAPEST TO BE EVACUATED IN A FEW DAYS. (Rec. September 21,- 5.5 p.m.) London, September 19. The "Dailv Express's 5 ' Budapest correspondent states that too Rumanians will evacuate Budapest in the nexHew ; days. They arc pursing a deliberate 50I10}' 01 leaving tlio country in a chapvic condition, in order to provide an excuse for their return; The prospect of a. renewal of the reign of Bolshevism is causing anjuetv. The Communists liavo accuura. lated secret), stores of arms find'■ammunition, and ore only awaiting a signal for rising. It will be impossible for the* Hungarians to maintain order atter tlia evacuation by the Rumanians except . in the trans-Dan'ubo districts'. Tho Rumanians' last net is the destruction of the War Ministry telephones,--They endeavoured to arrest Hoit Fricdtich (Hune.arian Premier), in order to, form a new Government, bull Herr' Friodnch successfully appealed for British intervention.— Cabl«.Assn. ,

REFUSAL TO SIGN AUSTRIAN ! TREATY. ; (Efln. September 21,11.85 p.m.) | Paris, September 20. ! 1 The Rumanian Government's Memoran. j duni sent to M. Cloincnceau explains that ; Rumania's refusal to sign the Austrian j Peace Treaty was due to the injifforonca | displayed regarding Rumania's worificeu j and aspirations. Slio expected' tho Allies , to guarantee her rights to the whole of J the Banat, also tho part of BuKoyina j and the Hungarian regions inhabited by; ) Rumanians.—Au3,-N.Z. Cable Assn. j TRIAL OF COMMUNISTS AT, j BUDAPEST.,,.. | Copenhagen, September 19. j The trial of- the Communists has be- i gun at Budapest. The accused include v ; thirty-threo' commissionaries, thirty. ', sove'll journalists, and-all the revolution- 1 ary judges and jurymen—Router. '• j