THE PALACE STONED.
THE ISITUATION MOST SERIOUS
AGITATION GROWS ALARMINGLY. ' [Australian Rnr< N.Z. Cable Association.! (Received June 21, 11.15 a.m.) j AMSTERDAM, June 20; i Serious riots occurred at Vienna on the 19th. Agitators protested against the : reduced bread' ration, and mobs pill iiged the bakers and stoned, tho ' : Hofburg l'alace and tho Premier's residence. Cavalry are pouring into the city* The lateßt reports- -from Austria and Germany show that- the Austro-Hungar-ian food trouble is tho most serious during the war period. ; The „• is reaching enormous proportioim ■ iii tho country i.disti'icts. .* .', I All the Viennese newspapers denounce the reduction, and demand that Germany shall give' relief.- i ' .. •. . The Austrian press assorts* that "Hun- , gary i* selfishly retaining supplies. • r j The Nieue Frei Prespe declared that ' Austria for at' leasti six.,weeks will be forced to- subsist 1 on vegetables, j The Vienna bupgorifaster declares that ; if the reduction i« confirmed 'he- -will re- 1 1 fuse responsibility for the consequences. ... . S : -^-. .-> ■'- •••■ I
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14637, 21 June 1918, Page 5
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162THE PALACE STONED. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14637, 21 June 1918, Page 5
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