WATERSIDE STRIKE.

Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10732, 1 November 1928, Page 6

WATERSIDE STRIKE.

ITALIAN CONSUL’S OUTBURST.

BRITISH PRESS OPINION

CAROSI SHOULD BE RECALLED

ABSURD TO BLAME GOVERNment. ' United Press Assn, by El. Tel. Copyrlglil (United Service). LONDON, Oct. 31, , ‘‘The price of such foolish language should be his immediate recall by his own Governmnet,” says the Yorkshire Observer in a leader pointing out Cavaliere Carosi’s outburst in Melbourne, implies, that the Australian Government is responsible for the outrage, which is absurd. "If Italians are unpopular in Australia it is because the Government has been too kind to them in the matter, of legislation.. Even if police fail to trace the authors of the outrages it will not be any justification for Cavaliere Carosi’s wild whirling words. The root of the matter is not racial antipathy, but the standard of living.” BLUFF NO USE AVITH AtlS-' " THALIA". MIGHT SUIT MUSSOLINI’S NEIGHBOURS. United Presb asßn. by El. Tel. CupjDzht (Australian Press Aasu > LONDON, Oct, 10. _ The Star says: ‘‘We shall await with interest, Australia’s reply to the Italian Consul’s outburst, which accords with the attitude of Mussolini himself taken with some of his lesser neighbours, but Australia •is a horso of a different color. Whnt doee His High and Mightiness the Consul propose to do supposing Mr B'ruco does not satisfy him? Is the Duce to declare war on Australia, or does lie propose ( to tackle the whole Empire.” EXTENT OF PROTECTION TO ITALIANS. United Presa Assn, by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press Assn.) MELBOURNE, Oct. 30. The Police Commissioner, replying to the Italian Consul’s protest, said the Italians were getting actually more protection that any other section of the community, because they were singled out for attack. The Waterside Federation body asked Chief Judge Dethridge in the Arbitration Court to compe] the shipowners to observe the pick-up places mentioned in the Beeby awardTHE BOMB INCIDENT ITALIAN FOREIGN OFFICE AAV AITS NEWS United Press Assn, by El. Tel. Copyright (Australian Press Association.) ROME. Oct. 29. The Foreign Office informed the British United Press that it had not yet been officially informed of the full details of. the Melbourne bomb incident, and further steps therefore had not been formulated. ANOTHER ITALIAN ASSAULTED

KNIFE AND RAZOR USED CN VICTIM.

(Jutted Press Assn, by El. Tel. Copyrighl (Australian Press Assn.)

MELBOURNE, Cct. SO. Another Italian was accosted by eight men, who asked him not to work on the wharves, threatening to kill him. He was knocked down and a razor or a knife used on him but he was not seriously injured. PICKING-UP PLACES. : MISSED BY COURT. United Press Assn, by El. Tel. Oopyripbt (Australian Press Assn.) MELBOURNE, Oct. 30. Judge Dethridge ruled that the clause did not apply to non-union labor and the shipowners were quite within their legaßrights in picking up men outside the Federation at whatever place they prescribed. A similar application in regard/ to Unsbane was dealt with in the same way.