AUSTRIA INTERNALLY.

Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1918, Page 3

AUSTRIA INTERNALLY.

j - ..... j .PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.— COPYRIGHT.} i 1 AUSTRIAN REFORMS. . 1 WASHINGTON, October 17. The State Department learns from Berne that Emperor Karl will grant autonomy to subject races and condi tional reforms in Austria, j LONDON, October- 17. A report from Vienna states that the Government proposes the establishment of feur National Assemblies, viz. ? German, Austrian, Czecho-,Slovak, and IllyrTan-R.utheidiui, each section electing its own National Government, thus transforming Austrollungary into an association of States under a common head. BOHEMIA WANTS A KINGDOM. LONDON, October 17. The “Times” Amsterdam correspondent says that a majority of the Bohemian Deputies have passed a resolution in favour of a Monarchy suggesting the Duke of Connaught, or Prince Max of Hohenburg as King. HUNGARY CUTS THE PAINTER. NEW YORK:, October 17. The Parliament of Hungary has issued a proclamtion declaring tho country independent of Austria.

1 EVACUATON AGREED TO. j (Received This Dav. at 9.25 a.m.T ' NEW, YORK, October 18. : The United Press correspondent i teams that Austria has agreed to the exaeuation of occupied territories, ' in compliance with Mr Wilson’s Note. I It is stated tho Central Powers arc ! j completely evacuating Serbia and Mon- * ■ tenegro.