MUSSOLINI.

Grey River Argus, 6 November 1928, Page 5

MUSSOLINI.

CROWDS AT ROME. Enthuse at His Words. (United Service.; (Australian & N.Z. Cable Assn). (Received Nov. 5 at 8.3 U p.m.) ROME, November 4. Almost jncrexlible sccnos oi delirious enthusiasm mark.d thi? couch.sion off a speech by (Signor Mussolini which wound up the cerebration of the tenth anniversary Italy’s decisive victory over the Austrian invaders. An immense crowd fill'd th jj lTaz& Venezia, at Borne, when Signor Musso lini spoke, briefly recounting Italy’f losses and her heroisms. He adHcd: ”1 wili ask you a question, but think well bei'or.-i you answer.’’ He then pointed to King Victor Emanuel’s statue and proceeded: “Remember, he secs you! The Un known Soldier is listening! ould you do the same to-morrow, if necessary?’’ The, crowd responded with a grea l . roar. Signor Mussolini concluded: ‘‘Then carry the echo of yeur solemn* oath to every corner of the country.’ Viva Italia!” Sey.'.nty thousand ex-service men participated in the procession. Th city was decked with flags. “To Deums” were suag, and salutes were fifeci in concluding the celeb»ations.