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D'ANNUNZIO'S PRECAUTIONS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. AuttraJian and N.Z. Cable Association. ROME. September 22. (Received September 23, at 10.25 a.m.) A report has been received in Milan •which states that d'Annunzio will not allow the Italian regular troops to leave Fiume. He is convinced that only the presence ot Italian troops there prevents the Allies from regarding Fiume as a rebel town and bombarding it. d'Annunzio's adventure is attributed to his belief .that Ju go-Slav irregulars intended to occupy Frame as soon as the Italian troops had gone. FIUME IN A FERMENT. SLAVS AND ITALIANS CLASH. LONDON, September 22. (Received September 23, at 12.45 p.m.) An ominous Jugo-Slav attitude is developing at Fiume, where strong Jugoslav concentrations, including B,OCO volunteer troops, are threatening the town. d'Annunzio, as dictator, haa ordered all Croats; Magyars, and Germans to leave the citv. PARIS, September 22. Correspondents report that serious fears exist in Peace Conference circles that fighting will develop between tho Italians and Slavs. Kalian soldiers arc compelling Sl.iv women to kiss the tricolor cockade. It is also stated that several hundred Slavs have been murdered.
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Evening Star, Issue 17155, 23 September 1919, Page 8
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