RIOTING IN TRIESTE
ANNIVERSARY OF LIBERATION
PRO-ITALIAN DEMONSTRATIONS
(Rec. 10.45 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 3. The first rioting in two months broke out as - 10,000 Italian sympathisers celebrated the twenty-eighth anniversary of the city’s liberation from the Austrians, says the Associated Press t Trieste correspondent. ProItalian organisations had issued a proclamation calling for a demonstration against the . “ iniquity of an adverse destiny. Trieste to-day shows its genuine unconquered Italian will.” Five thousand demonstrators gathered before the Allied Military Government headquarters. They were dispersed by a British warrant officer at the head of 24 mounted Venezia Giulia police. Twelve Italians were arrested in the city. Students stoned the offices of pro-Yugoslav newspapers and organisations, and isolated Slovenes were'attacked in different parts of,the city.
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Evening Star, Issue 25940, 4 November 1946, Page 7
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121RIOTING IN TRIESTE Evening Star, Issue 25940, 4 November 1946, Page 7
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