MAGYAR TROUBLE.
THREATS TO POLICE. BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION— COPYBIGHT mi„ -p, •, LONDON, Nov. 30. The Daily Mail s Budapest correspondent states that disorders are resulting from the prolonged trials of Askutt, secretary to the deceased Min- .® r j Agriculture, who is being charged with trading in .export permits also of Marffy, secretary of the Magyar organisation. He is an extreme Nationalist, who, with others, is charged with throwing bombs during the Jewish festivities. Count Bethlen (Premier, gave evidence at both.trials, and ior that reason was violently abused by the Socialist Deputies. Sixteen Socialists were expelled from Parliament. c übeged that M. Szabo., Minister of Defence, tried to persuade Askutt to flee the country prior to his arrest. Crowds of workers paraded the streets threatening to attack the public buildup, and also the residence of Count Bethlen and Count Horthy. which the gendarmerie are guarding, also the railway stations and bridges. The Magyars’ organisation has written to the lead of the police threatening to demolish the police headquarters if Marffy is convicted.—Sydney Sun Cables.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 2 December 1924, Page 5
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