RUMANIAN UNREST.
SOLDIERS PATROL STREETB.
KING'S FAITH IN ARMY. ADVISED TO ABDICATE. United Press M gpjfijrbt The Vienna correspondent of the Daily Mail reports that soldiers, in groups of five, at intervals of 100 yards, are patrolling the main streets in Bucharest, capital of Rumania. The whole country, he says, is seething with discontent. The death-roll in the railway workshops light now totals 30. The workshops arc garrisoned with troops. King Carol’s mother, Queen Marie, is reported to have advised him to abdicate in favour of his son, Prince Michael. The King has refused to do so, however. He declares that he has complete faith in the army. Despatches from Bucharest state lhat many workers’ homes were searched and several arrests made. The Government is preparing a bill to provide for the militarisation of the entire railway system.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18875, 20 February 1933, Page 7
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