Paris Peace Conf. 181.9202/182: Telegram
The Interallied Military Commission to the Supreme Council
561. The withdrawal of the Rumanians and the corresponding advance of the Hungarians in trans-Danubia have come to an end without incidents. The following rolling stock was evacuated by the Rumanians beyond the River Theiss until midnight October 4 through Szolnok and Csongrad: full trains, 709 locomotives drawing 824 parlor cars, 76 private cars, 189 first class cars, 270 second class [Page 701] cars, 275 third class cars, 875 locomotives not under pressure, 406 brake cars, 479 empty cattle cars, 2,189 empty flat cars, 6,634 various cars loaded with grain, cattle, etc., 528 loaded with munitions, 1384 with guns, 322 with military train material; 331 with automobiles, 223 with aeroplanes, 68 with railroad material, 1,460 with agricultural material, 763 with other war material, 2,886 of unknown contents, 6,664 tank cars, 2230 [apparent omission]; those figures include 40 complete empty trains and 89 trains of Rumanian troops which passed through Szolnok between the 5th and 24th of September. From these figures must be deducted the locomotives, cars, etc., whose number shall be determined and which are to be sent back to Hungary in accordance with the agreement made on September 26 between the Rumanians and the director of the Hungarian railroads. The Commission is advised that the requisitions are still going on.