SOVIET JUSTICE.

Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 1, 12 April 1919, Page 5

SOVIET JUSTICE.

BUDAPEST LOOTERS EXECUTED.

ULTIMATUM TO CZECHO-SLAVIA

[Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)

(Received April 11, 9.25 p.m.)

New York, April 1. A despatch, from Budapest states that the Soviet regime executed 150 persons convicted of looting. A telegram from Basle reports that the Hungarian Government sent an ultimatum to Czecho-Slavia because the latter mobilised troops against the Hungarian Soviet.

A United Press message from Budapest states that a Hungarian steamer is being prepared to take Allied and neutral citizens who wish to leave Budapest to Belgrade.