KARL AND THE THRONE
HFEUSAL TO SICn'rEXCNCIA'fiOX
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Augtralian t N.Z. Cable Association.)
BUDAPEST, Oct. !-9
Karl, notwittisiandiug the o<>yom incut's pressure, still declines to Mgn a renunciation of the throne, leading to ihe Catholic Bishop of Hungary being commissioned to appeal to his religious feelings nw\ so avoid serious trouble tor the countrv. If the mission fails the Government will be compelled to depose him, but. this is difficult owing to the attitude of Christian Nationalists . VIENNA, Oct. 31. The Hungarian bishop failed 10 perstiade Karl to abdicate.
AVOIDANCE OF WAR HOPED FOR
VIENNA. Oct. 29
Though military preparations by C/edio-Slovakia. and Jugoslavia are continuing it is hoped war will he availed. The .Entente is trying io convince them iliat war is unnecessary and to persuade them not, to deliver an ultimatum. It is believed the, war cry in Belgrade is due to fear that- Hungary will hereafter assist Italy militardv in case of need. ' PARIS, 0,1. 20.
King Alexander departed for Belgrade, which he enters for the first- time since his accession.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, 1 November 1921, Page 5
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