THE VIENNA FIGHTING

Evening Star, Issue 19615, 22 July 1927, Page 5

THE VIENNA FIGHTING

BURIAL OF THE KILLED SCENES AT THE CEMETERY Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright. VIENNA, July 20. There were impressive scenes at the cemetery at the joint funeral of fittysoven victims of the riots. There wcie thousands of mourners, and the scenes were most pathetic, recalling the burial of the 400 victims of the Ring Theatre fire forty years ago in the same cemetery.

BOLSHEVIST PROPAGANDA

ACTIVITY IN MOSCOW

LONDON, July 21. The Riga correspondent of * The Times’ reports that the Soviet leaders are refusing to believe that the Veiruia riots have been suppressed, and are issuing fiery messages of encouragement to their revolutionary comrades in Austria. They are also issuing manifestoes abroad urging the workers to follow up the good beginning in Vienna and destroy the bourgeoise. They declare that a 'general strike is a sharp weapon only if directed by genuine revolutionaries. The Austrian workers must establish Soviets in every district. Dr Seipcl’s Government must be destroyed and a workmen’s Government established. The Soviet Press announces that the South Chinese Communists have decided to proceed secretly, because lawful existence since the betrayal of their cause by the Hankow Government has become impossible.