UNREST IN AUSTRO-HUNGARY
DANGEROUS CONSEQUENCES FEARED. (Australian und N.Z. Cable Asss.) Received April 10, 12.5 a.m. BEItNE, April 15. The prorogation of the Hungarian Parliament caused an anti-Government demonstration at Budapest. Four Opposition leaders sent a joint note to Emperor Charles, pointing out that the popular discontent may result in dangerous consequences.
The Burgomaster at Vienna, speaking in the City Council, amid applause, said the Government and people were one in the desire for peace. "He personally pleaded for a conference among tiie belligerents. "As soon as the enemies recognise our rights," he said, "we will proffer the hand of peace." AUSTRIA'S WAR MINISTER.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received April IG, 9 a.m. AMSHERDAM, April 15. A German official message states that General Steinstatten has been appointed Minister for War in the AustroHungarian Government, in succession to General von Krobatkin, who recently resigned.
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13461, 16 April 1917, Page 5
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