SCHUSCHNIGG ACTS
Disbandment of Heimwehr Begun DUCE AND STARHEMBERG By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received May 18, 7.45 p.m.) London. May 17. The "Daily Telegraph’s” Vienna correspondent says that Dr. Schuschnigg has begun the disbandment of the Heimwehr with the dissolution of 500 at Vienna. Other disbandments will follow until only the Heimwehr militia remains. Dr. Schuschnigg is assuming command instead of Prince Starhem berg. The Rome correspondent of “The Times” says it is understood that I’rince Starhemberg found Signor Mussolini not disposed to encourage activities against Dr. Schuschnigg’s Cabinet. On the contrary, he advised him to await events. FOOTBALL INCIDENT Austria-Italy Encounter (Received May 18. 7.45 p.m.) Rome, May 17. The football match between Austria and Italy had its features. Spectators hurled hundreds of cushions into the arena as a token of indignation when the referee allowed an Austrian goal. The player who opened the scoring for the visitors was named Jerusalem.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 198, 19 May 1936, Page 9
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