THE DUAL MONARCHY.
MACKENSEN ARRESTED BY THE FRENCH.
THE CZECHO-SLOVAK STATE
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)
Amsterdam, Jan. 3
The French commander, ignoring Mackensen's protest, arrested him at Count Karolyi's castle, where he has been lately interned. Mackonsen applied for the Hungarian Government's protection.
It is reported that Czech troops have arrived at Presburg and cut the ViennaBudapest railway' and telegraphs.
Mobs are looting the food &tores
The "Daily Express' " Vienna correspondent states that Masarysk, the new President of the Czecho-Slovak Republic, announced that President Wilson, Mr Lloyd George and M. Clemenceau had agreed on the erection of a new German Confederation under the direction of Bavaria and the destruction of; Prussian -supremacy by the separation of all the non-Hungarian-speaking lands and the establishment of a Danube Confederation ixndor the Czecho-Slo-vaks with adhesion to Austria and Germany.
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Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 14960, 7 January 1919, Page 5
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137THE DUAL MONARCHY. Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 14960, 7 January 1919, Page 5
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