IN AUSTRIA

Hokitika Guardian, 29 January 1918, Page 3

IN AUSTRIA

HUNGARIAN CABINET. LONDON January 27. A new Hungarian Cabinet has been formed with Kekerle as Premier. The Budapest “Telegram” states that the King has sanctioned the new Government’s programme comprising the formation of National Hungarian Army, and -the drawing up of a new Austro-Hungarian commercial treaty. PRESS COMMENT. (Received This Dnv at 12,25. p AMSTERDAM, , Jan. 2/. The newspapers continue to comment on Herr Hertling’s and Count Cssornin’s speeches. HERR HARDEN’S VIEWS. /Received P-"’-' AMSTERDAM, Jan. 27. Herr Harden in the “Zukunft” virtually endorses Mr; Wilson’s and Hon. Lloyd George’s'programme. He admits their justice and intents of their claim regarding Alsace-Lorraine and ■' condemns the German Government- s jUjftussian schemes. He asserts the belie! that peace is possible. ANOTHER VIEW. (Received This Dnv at 10.15 '* ,n > AMSTERDAM, Jan. 2/ Count Reventlow declares Count Czernin’s ofFer for separate negotiations with America, endangers Germany’s life interests THE CZERNTN EGG. • i (Received This Day at -noon.) AMSTERDAM. Jan. 27 The “Franfurter Zeitung” says Austria is convicted of having laid a Czer. nin, Austrian egg. We must see what sort of a bird comes. PRAGUE RIOTS. Received this day at 2.36 p.m.,) LONDON January 28. Serious rioting occurred at Prague against the reduction of the flour ration by half. Shops were looted. Tim police dispersed the crowd. 'VIENNA’S SHORTAGES. Received Ibis day at 2.36 p.m.,") LONDON January 28. All restaurants in Vienna are closed owing to lack of potatoes vegetables and flour.