THE CONDITION OF AUSTRIA
V/ORKEBS GAIN POLITICAL TRIUMPH. GREAT EVENTS HANG ON PHAGE CONFERENCE. I . • '■ 1 "-.c.-.ltjh Received Jan. 25, 2p .m. Loudon, Jan. 24.
Tho Dailv News’ correspondent at Geneva reports that tho strikes in Bohemia and Croatia continue,but elsewhere work has generally been resumed/’' It hi becoming hourly ’more f n narcut that tho w«'.£&rs gained a remarkable triumph. The Government restored order only by napitulating'to tho strikers. If the Brest Litovsk negotiations result in a Russian peace the .Austrian workers will remain quiet. Failure of negotiations will Ibad to events dl tremendous ipmortance, Berlin realises that the breakdow n negotiations will mean Austria’s defection.
Thoro was a remarkable procession of ten thousand women at Vienna, carrying peace banners, on Monday afternoon. There were violent anti-German speeches at .fourteen groat peace meetings that night.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11445, 26 January 1918, Page 8
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136THE CONDITION OF AUSTRIA Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11445, 26 January 1918, Page 8
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