HUNGRY EYES ON MALTA
ITALY'S MDREAM OF EMPIRE
BARTOLO EMPHATIC
(Received 27th May, 1 p.m.)
LONDON, 2Cth May
"Speaking with full responsibility, I say there is not.a shadow of a doubt that Italj has cast Very hungry eyes cm Malta. If tho oft-mentioned'scheme of a revival of the old Roman Emliiro means anything, Malta is designed, to bo the pivot," said Sir Augustus Bartolo, tho Minister of Education, who is also Lord Strickland's-deputy, in the course of ah interview in .London. He added.that the present difficulties were political, not religious, but■,the ecclesiastical authorities were undoubtedly,helping the Nationalists. '.'Wo'only claim to take our religion from Romp and our politics from oursc-lvcs:"
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 123, 27 May 1930, Page 9
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