REVOLT IN HUNGARY
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"WHITE GUARDS" EFFORT TO ESTABLISH NEW DICTATOR RING-LEADER ARRESTED
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Rec. Nov. 30, 8 p.m. VIENNA, Sunday. A twenty-four-hour revolt in Hungary has failed. Rumours of a coup d'etat at Budapest, which were current all day long, culminated in an announcement that 160 of the ringleaders had been arrested. They had planned to lead an army of 6000 against Budapest with the object of seizing public buildings and proclaimihg a dictatorship on Hittleresque lines. Apparently the plot became known to the Government. For some time the revolutionaries have been mostly the terrorist White Guards" organisation which quelled the Bolshevic regime in 1920. The . White Guard have since been unemployed and so were tempted to their ; foolish adventure by the prospect of J loot. They will he tried under martial ■ ^aw*
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 85, 1 December 1931, Page 5
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