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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1919.

LL kinds of IVORY, BANDAL-WOOD

MOTHER-OF-FRAKL, AND SILVER WARKS, WHOLESALE AND BETYATLA

7. Quemeli BOAD, CRETZAL, HONGKONG,"

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DRAMATIC RAID ON VIENNA LORD FRENCH AND SOLDIERS.

BOLSHEVIKS.”

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FROM

A SURPRISING COUP

A deputation of x-soldiers from the South of Ireland visited "Dublin on May OVER £8,000,000, SEIZED.

ath to lay before the Viceroy their claim (PROM K. ASHREAD-BARTLETT.]

for facilities to settle on the land on VIENNA, May 4th return to civil life, and were received by Au unparalleled sensation has been Viscount French at the Viceregal Lodgr.

After listening to the speeches of the eansed in Vienna, and the utmost con- sternation in Budapest, by the amazing deputation, Viscount French, who evinced TJIMANOEK and unprecedented goup of the anti-Bol-cat sympathy, with the aspirations of the men, said: I am delighted to welcome shevik parties, now gathered in Austria. deputation of Irish soldiers, and the TJIBODAS

entirely The fury of Bela Kun & Co has been idea which you have conceived

amongst yourselves of coming here

Per- roused to boiling point by the mannersonally to lay your wishes before me has TJIPANAS

me more than I can say, because

in which their sinews, of war in Austria bow so clearly that you realise the)

its

have been taken from then by the capture sympathy and brotherhood which exists of the Hungarian Legation, in the Bank-

Cices

amongst all soldiers from the Comman night. gasse un "Friday

der-in-Chiet

down to the last joined co

130,000,000 crowns (about £8,250.000) were eruit. This mutual sentiment is nacen- discovered and removed from the Lega Crui tion, which sum was probably intended tuated at the present moment as it never wna before, because through more than for further Bolshevik propaganda in four years of unparalleled fighting the Vienna, or else, and what is still more

Arny has borne a large share in probable, was the amount set aside to

the world has ever known, and these

been largely achievements Kreat due to that mutual confidence is officers sad men of which 1

enable the Bolshevik leadem to retire to pieces the greatest military opulence when they were driven from Budapest.

between

This sensatiopatour was brought off

proud thought to everyone of Irish during the temporary absence of Dr. Folgar, the Minister, and his two chief blood to remember how many. Irishment Assistants, Balint and Fengo, who had have fought and, bled for their country been endeavouring to go to Budapest, but throughout this strenuous war, and his had been stopped on the frontier because tory will tell truly what splendid deeds

performed Irish they refused to be searched. The Bank-ware gasse is a quiet. oid, narrow street, in the brigades, regiments. Irish soldiers centre of the town, and the Legation is now constitute a great national brother

with many building

bood which aane, old rambling

is cemented together by large reception-rooms and long, narrow bonds which have been forged in the fiery corridors a rambling building, in fact furnace of four years continuous battin which might have been a convent in the it is now up to every loyal Irishman to old days. Entrance is obtained by pass do his utmost to frater and preserve that The Irish ing two huge wooden doors, enabling one brotherhood to the utmcat. to enter a narrow courtyard.

Government are doing all they possibly can to bring together all old soldiers who have served together in this was through out the midiands and in the south, and Good work has been west of Iceland. going on for some time in the north, and hoped soon to see similar results

Late on Friday, afternoon there was nothing to attract attention to the Bank gasse, which seemed almost deserted, but, theshadows began to fall, a careful observer might possibly have noticed an unusual nun of men 'sau

imber"

sauntering, one after the other, towards the

as

The

WLA

it is

Opposition of the servants in the Irish Government are in the closest

being admitted into the cou Bates, and throughout the whole country.

As regards the immediate purpose of your deputation, can assure you that overcome, and all were

sympathy with your aspirations. They temporary custody, pending a search

desire nothing re served their country so more than to 400: Irish amazing soldiers who the entire building, with the results I have already described. Waxwell and faithfully given every oppor eight. p.m. the whole of the building was

land. in the possession of about 100 fully-arm- tunity of acquiring and cultivating ed counter-revolutionists, and all tele You are all very well aware of the beary and how neces phonic communication with Vienna and tasks which lie before

"The Bary it is to exercise patience. The town was severed. Preparations were Land Purchase Acts laid down clearly then made far the suitable reception of Dr. Bolgar and his Secretaries of Lega classes, of persons to whom land might be

lotted Balint and Fenyo, who were known where ex-service men have come within by the Estates Commissioners: tion, to be returning from the frontier in motor:cars. Guards were posted at every these classes preference has been given exit, only the porter remaining on duty, to them, and up to the present the Lom- missioners have made provision for while the conspirators hid themselves in ninety-four ex-service men-in fifty-seven

darkened rooms..

√ SURPRISE ATTACK.

Some time after eleven p.m. motor-cure were heard entering the Bankgasse, and they stopped before the gates of the from their long ride

Irish

the

cases by allocating the land to ex-service men themselves, and in thirty-seven cases

where

9.7 this way not practicable by allocat

to their The

Cment

nre

and temporary detention at

the frontieregation to enable the

Embassy

Weary

the travellers looked forward to

Anding

or other near now

Commissioners to provide lund ex-soldiers as such, thus including

themselves once again in their luxurious in the classes of persons to whom can be allotted under the existing rooms and comfortable beds.

One after

the three cars discharged their Land Purchase Acts.

who, noticing occupants,

435

Mean

I wish to repent and to emphasise the

nothing unusual, mounted the steps and great pleasure it has given me to receive entered one of the reception-rooms, being this deputation of old soldiers, and it followed by Mrs. Balint, her two children, gives me much personal satisfaction to see

at the bead of it one of the 10th ROJ mass of baggage. a servant, and while, the conspirators did not stir until Hussars, & regiment in which f all their victims were assembled, and many years of my life and in which saw then they bounded. from their cover." A great deal of fighting. In coming here

enly-in-myself-an-one-who-

Bot

Judge how they felt then, when ther saw to-day you have shown carved with.

be,

every, passage. spring to life with armed

and enjoyed the great honour of lead- nen. No people were ever quite so sur prised in their lives, and well they mighting you in war, but also in the earnest desire of the Irish Government to assist to find themselves prisoners in

their desire

you. I earnestly trust your example may own Embassy, in the

of the eit followed in other parts of the country, which they were accredited. For some

and that whenever and wherever soldiers time they sat speechless blank amazement back from the war desire to league them and sheer fear alternating in their mind selves together for just and patriotic pur Steps were immediately taken to find suitable accommodation, food, and beds poses, they will understand that they may for the lady and her two children, who rely upon me to help them and to forward their interests in every possible way, and were treated with every courtesy and con-

that it will give me at any time the sideration.

greatest pleasure to see their and bear their views as I have heard yours today.

...

their

te the disappearance

the

The

to

rators and a secure hiding-place în diplomatic rights." that the anti-Bal!

Dr. Bolgar, Balint, and. Fenyo, and their servant, a Red Guard soldier, were then taken to another room and kept under a strong guard while their baggage was being searched, They were inter- reflections, whilst the counter-revolution- rogated, told that the game was up, and ists held the Hungarian Embassy.

nd Austrian authorities were unable and were prmised that if they kept quiet nd harm should come to thems The shock unwilling to take any steps, because the of finding themselves prisoners and at Hungarian Embassy was ex-territorial the mercy of those whom they had wrong ground, and they were therefore unable ed

robbed, and

and imprisoned for three to arrest Hungarian subjects on Hua- however, was almost overwhelm- garian soil. Infuriated, Bela Kun and late last night, surren and they could not bring themselves

territorial rights and re to believe that their lives, which they themselves seemed to

they had for think

Austrian Government feited, would be

The sweat pour

of their Nothing ed down their pale faces, and they could Minister and his hardly talk coherently, but sat sunk in could be found of them, but the police miserable dejection, anticipating some have surrounded the Embassy and hold terrible end in the dark hours of the same sixteen counter-revolutionists pri-

It was not the plan of the consopers

socers on Hungarian Boil, which, night.

of to keep their prisoners at the course, is a violation of all recognised the cellars of a convent, also in the posses

The

position now is

O held

prisoners on their own sion of the anti-Bolsheviks, was in rendi sheviks are ness. When the prisoners were informed territory, and are not free to set foot on

must

ust leave separately, under Austrian soil. Meanwhile, owing to the fears were realized, and they felt coa conspirators decided to release

ard, fur an unknown destination, their illness" of Mrs. Balint, the kind-hearted Balint vinced that their end had come.

and to allow him to come to the Embassy Once again the doors were thrown open, to see his wife and children. At the and a motor-car entered the yard, taking time, they decided to relence Dr. Bolgar each prisoner in turn, with four stalwart and Fenyo, and thus entire staff is armed

to an

an unknown destins free to return to

„Now, this tion.

guards

of them completely broke awkward situation arises, do they want. down, and, with tears streaming from his to go back as long as there are sixteen esea, exclaimed, I know where I am anti-Bolshevika in residence there The going. You are taking the to the two parties can hardly live on amicable Danube But all were allowed to live, terns in the same

Really, the

thes

the

Bame

#ng position most comp/ but there is as there was no intention of tervals yet a chance of an equitable solution.

any harm on individuals. A

of half-an-hour the car returned, and a The anti-Bolsheviks want to get out, and fresh lot of guards escorted each, in

tur

the

Bolsheviks want to get in, so the quietly away.

wisest course would seem to be merely to Then, once more, single figures might effect an exchange of residence, namely, been observed quietly slipping from for the anti-Bolsheviks to return to Aus and for the Bolsheviks to ze-

have been neighbouring streets. By three a.m. thefe turn to

the Embassy and disappearing down the trianarian.

probably know to-morrow

was no sound to disturb the old Bakwhat will happen. Meanwhile, the first gassé, and the great coup was accomplish. whe

ed. A strong guard of ex-officers was left great blow has been struck against the to bold the Embassy.

LOTTO on in Europe.

which threatens the whole of common

܀

May 5th!

The The great anti-Bolshevik comp has hit enemy of mankind has been deprived of fresh developments to-day. All yesterday foul gérms of anarchy and disruption at his principal menas of disseminating the Dr. Bolgar, Balint, and Ferrys remained the very spot where he believed, the pra quietly in the convent, left to their own

ceeds of his robberies would be most sale. (Continued at foot of next column.) -Daily Telegraph,

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