UPROAR IN THE CHAMBER
HOWLING AND VULGAR
INVECTIVE.
ROME, 4th December. There was a violent Socialist demonstration in the Chamber of Deputies, and the_ President (Signor Orlando) < was obliged to adjourn the sitting. Signor Treves, a Socialist deputy, declared that in spite of the violence suffered the Socialists advised the whole of Italy to resume work forthwith.
The sitting concluded with an ovation to the King.
(Received December 9, 11 a.m.)
ROME, 4th December. During the uproar in the Chamber, the respective groups assumed a threatening atHtude, and debate was impossible, owing to the vpciferous howling and vulgar invective. A resort to violence seemed inevitable; but the President prevented an outbreak. It is feared in some quarters that a continuation of the scenes will render Parliament useless, and will possibly necessitate another General Election.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 138, 9 December 1919, Page 7
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