UNREST IN EUROPE
EXPECTATION OF WAR. THE FEELING IN HUNGARY. (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, February 17. A predominant note of unrest in nearly every country he visited was observed by Mr M. Jirash, a barrister, of Dunedin, who leturned by the Maunganui after his third, world trip. Mr Brash said that everybody on the Continent expected a change in the political situation. At any rate he noticed the flag at half-mast on. crossing the border from Austria to Hungary and was told that the flags would always lie at half-mast in Hungary so long as she was dismembered. .Black flags hanging on Parliament House in Btidapest were a sign of mourning, to hang there while the country was cut off from territory essential for its welfare. Continental people considered there would be war sooner 01 Intel. He gathered that Austria was opposed to union with Germany.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 108, 18 February 1936, Page 3
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