SITUATION IN HUNGARY.

Taranaki Daily News, 24 November 1919, Page 5

SITUATION IN HUNGARY.

WRANGLING IN THE GOVERNMENT. BRITAIN TAKES A HAND. ! By Telegraph.—rress Assn.—Copyright, Received Nov. 23, 5.5 p.m. Budapest, Nov. 20. Sir George Clerk (British Minister to the Czecko-Slovok Republic), addressing representatives of the political parties, threatened to l«ave Budapest at i the end of the week unless the interminable wrangling is stopped, and a Coalition 'Government is formed in accordanco with the Entente's wishes. He issued a warning that failure to | do this would mean that Hungary would | lose the Entente's sympathy and be compelled to face the future without fuel, j money, transport, or raw material. The Prime Minister, M. Friedrich, who opposed the inclusion of the Socialists in the Cabinet, is now faced with the alternatives of resignation or the admission of the Socialists,.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. AGREEMENT ARRIVED AT. A CHANGE OE GOVERNMENT. Received Nov. 23, 11.55 p.m. Burapest, Nov. 20. The Cabinet, after considering the declaration of Sir George Clerk that the Entente is Unable to recognise the existing Government, agreed to the retirdr ment of Premier Friedrick, who is designated Minister of Public Worship. M. Stuszar. the new Premier, in changing the form of Government to a coalition. —Reuter Service.