Papers and Documents relating to the Foreign Relations of Hungary, Volume 2, 1921 (Budapest, 1946)

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1921 733 ' of these reprisals would be increased in the least by threatening them in advance. This would only spoil the effect of Dr. Schober's move, which is certainly sincere, and considering the shortness of the time since he began his talks with the party leaders, it cannot be said to be entirely unsuccessful. May I remind you of the already-mentioned coalition with the Socialists which requires time to mature. A detailed telegraphic report follows.

1 No. 720. 4549/pol. The Hungarian Chargé d'affaires in Berne, Mr. Parcher, to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count Bánffy. [TRANSLATION] Code telegram No. 89. BERNE, August 16, 1921. With reference to your code telegram No 107:

2 I took steps as instructed by you. To my démarche Mr. Motta answered that although he had no opportunity to discuss the matter with the members of the Government, being aware of their principles he assured me in the name of the Federal Council that he would most certainly support our request for admission. In the interests of our cause however he would advise us to procure the support of one or other of the Great Powers.

3 No. 721. ooo/pol. The Representative of the Hungarian Government in Paris, Mr. Praznovszky, to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Count Bánffy. [TRANSLATION] Code telegram No. 338. PARIS, August 16, 1921. I Shall prepare a note

4 to-night in the sense of your code telegrams Nos. 261—63

S, but it is impossible to put the question before the plenary session as the Conference of Ambassadors has 1 Cf. infra, Doc. No. 724. 4 Cf. infra, Doc. No. 728. 2 Supra, Doc. No. 710. 5 Not printed. 3 Cf. infra, Doc. No. 726.