Prague, Aug. 19.
The press is extremely apparently well Port that 125,000 rifles, 5,000 ina chine guns and a huge quantity of ammunition found their way from Cuecho-Slovakia into Hungary by a Toundabout route and what is garded as more serious, with Italy's financial assistance These arms which were of an old model and no longer suitable for the Czecho-Slovak army were to be isposed of to a certain state in ths Balkans and a Prague banking firma undertook to finance the transaction.
Thus, the allegations continue, the arms sere first shipped to Vienna and, as the Balkan state in question was unable to pay cash, they were stored in a warehouse whence they Inter disappeared. It is assert ed that a representative of the Ita-Jian Government bought up the wea-ons and after having distributed small quantity amongst Austrian Fascists, consigned the bulk to Hungary.
The newspapers demand that the Ministry of War furnish information on what is being characterized ax a shady and highly disreputable transaction and, if the report should be confirmed, that the Government take steps to repair the blunder rans-Ocean Kuo Min.
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