'A Hungarian's Respect To the Editor of the "Nonri-Cimwa Darcy News"
Sin—In your necrology on the occasion of Lord Rothermerc's death which you publish in this morning's issue of your valued paper, you have overlooked the deceased's very em= photic opinions on the necessity' of Fevising the Treaty of Versailles and, more especially, the Treaty of Trianon which dismembered Hungary, Lord Rothermere launched the campaign for "Justice to. Hungary" in the "Daily Mail" in 1028 recognise ing as he did, by intensive study of the situation in "Hungary itself, that matters, if left as they were, would lead toa catastrophe, His knowledge of conditions Eastern Europe and the Balkans but, more especially, of Hungary was profound and thorough and recognise {ing the colossal injustice which had been done to Hungary, he became staunch knight-errant for its cause.
The Hungarian nation has shown its gratitude by naming a street in Budapest and erecting a bust of the ate Lord Rothermere, He was honoured in many other directions well and his name is. indelibly me seribed in the history of Hungary ana the heart of every Hungaria The enthusiasm of a down-trodden and humiliated people went so far that, at one time, there was a strong party in Hungary which wished to elevate the Hon, Esmond Harmsworth the Hungarian throne, is regrettable that Lord Rother= mere's intimate Knowledge of and contacts in Eastern Europe were not better utilised or rather entirely Ignored, The smouldering fires that part of Europe might have been brought under control in time had hhis views been taken as seriously a they deserved to be.
Assn Hungarian, T salute Lord Rothermere at his graveside and as practical expression of my respect For a great friend of my country, 1 enclose a small cheque which Kindly. tur over to some. British Charity Fund.
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