FASCIST VICTORY

Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 35, 4 November 1922, Page 5

FASCIST VICTORY

ALL OBSTACLES TO MOVEMENT DISSIPATED NEW ORDER OF DAY: “ACTS NOT WORDS” BY TELEGBAPH. —PBESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT. (Rec. November 3, 5.5 p.m.) ' Rome, November 2. Cabinet has decided that the Fascist victory will be celebrated on Saturday with civil and religious manifestations. Signor Mussolini has informed Cabinet that all obstacles to the Fascist movement abroad have been dissipated. Britain and Jugo-Slavia have been re assured. z ~’ i t( Fascisti visited Signor Nitti e villa 2nd tho apartments of leading Socialist deputies, whose owners wore ail absent. The offices of the Socialist organ “Avanti.” at Milan, were occupied, and the books were burnt. Signor Mussolini telegraphed to tne chairman of tho Press Association stating that he intends to protect the freedom of the Press provided the Iress is worthy of freedom. Senator Frassati, the Ambassador to Berlin, has resigned. . The Bourses will be reopened immeAs Fascisti were pot leaving Rome as rapidly as desired, Si|?mr Mussolini went to the railway station, ordered new trains, and commandeered several express trains to convey his followers to their homes. _ By to-day it is expected that the city w r ill be , cleared of Fascisti. - - Signor Mussolini has ordered more life and energy in the Government offices. “Acts, not words, is the order of the day. . . , Baron Sidney Sonnino has arrived at Rome, and received a great Fascist welcome. It is reported that he will bo invited to become Foreign Minister. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Vienna* November 2. A large contingent of Austrian gendarmerie is reinforcing the frontier guards, who are alarmed at the reported Fascist projects. Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. THE TUNIS QUESTION IMMEDIATE 'SETTLEMENT SOUGHT (Rec. November 3, 7.40 p.m.) Paris, November 2.' French publicists and newspapers are discussing Signor Mussolini’s announcement that he must bring about an immediate settlement of the Tunis question, which is one of the two problems at the bottom of all misunderstanding between Italy and France. It is understood that this is the reason or Count Sforza’s sudden resigna--tiov /jf, the Ambassadorship at Pans, ns the reference to Tunis is particularly wounding to French susceptibilities. Though Tunis is a French protectoraZc, the Italian settlers there now largely outnumber tho French. It is also feared that Signor Mussolini’s Government intends to declare that it regards the naval ratio laid down at the Washington Conference as no longer operative.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn. BOGUS FASCISTI AT NAPLES ATTEMPT TO SEIZE GREAT TREASURE ' (Rec. November 4, 1 a.m.)

Rome, NovembeA 2. At Naples, a hundred armed men, disguised as Fascisti, paraded the streets, throwing bombs r.nd firing revolvers. They pillaged shops and (invaded tho cathedral where they attempted to seize tho treasure of San Gennaro, valued at a million pounds sterling. A body of real Fascisti pursued and captured them. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.