GROWTH OF FASCISM

Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3871, 31 October 1932, Page 7

GROWTH OF FASCISM

Famous March on Rome THAT PUT MUSSOLINI IN POWER GREAT CELEBRATION DELIGHT*!' L DECHNN ARV ITALY REJOICES ALONG TILE STREET OF EMPIRE (Auat. and N.Z. Cable) luume, October 118. f Tlie decdhmiry of the mracli to K cue by BiSiiito Mussolini and lxig first Blank Shirts was triumphantly oO]ob r ated under tea brilliant leadership Mf Mussolini, behind whom, cohorts of Fascisti marched along the packed sere cits to the opening of Via D'i Colli as thy Streep of Empire, supposed to he Europe's finest thoroughfare, reconstructed after tho demolition of hundreds of houses. GREAT SPECTACLE Thirteen thousand war wounded men participated in He parade, over which aeroplanes flew. Mussolini, General llnlbo and the Ministers led the procession to tho Unknown Warrior’s 1 tomb where 3000 children chanted hymns. The ceremony terminated'with a peal of hells. AMBITIOUS PLAN The new thoroughfares now being .excavated are portion of a grandiose plan, requiring 30 years to execute, extending from Rome for four miles towards tho hills and the sea. MASS CONVERSION At Florence tho workmen at all the factories arb becoming Fascists.