HOSTILE PRESS.
Italy Should Behave As A Neutral. BRITISH MINISTER SPEAKS. LONDON", April IS. In the ooiirsp of a speech the Minister of Kcoiiomic Warfare. Mr. R. H. Cross, referred to the hostile attitude of the Italian Press. '"If Italy wishes to lx" treated as a neutral, she mint Ix-have :.s onr" li<- -;.i.l. 'Tli.> Italian 1 , !.--- lias recently nil..]itf<l a t»>no toward ilrit :i in which miiM ciily l«> fairly tl.-'.iilH-d a- hoUiltf.
"We have m> i|Uarrrl with Italy. \V<-wi-li in In- fi ii-nil-. lint we art , a plain ilcalinjr. plain -|«.-alxiiiu' j>.•<>|.lc. ami wo ■should like t.> know ivlieix- we stand with llalv."'
The speech lias caused tho greatest satisfaction in Kronen official circles, where the opinion is expressed that it is time t« find e>l74 what Italy want-* and what she is prting to do. savs a message from JZaris.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 93, 19 April 1940, Page 7
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