THE VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, Issue LXXII, 3 July 1917, Page 5

THE VOTE OF CONFIDENCE.

FURTHER DETAILS OF CHAMBER

PROCEEDINGS

(Received July 3, 9.55 a.m.)

LONDON, July 2. The Daily Chronicle's Rome correspoudert says that supporters of Signor Giolitti in the Chamber, on the ground of the Government's alleged shortcoming, especially in the sphere of economics; endeavored to secure a reeonP'j:',:'.ti*'h of the Ministry under Signor <"!;■.»<!», the present Minister of the j_ti?:i,v, but Baron Sonnino's firm

'^•roivthat in such an event he would ..s .'.brought them to their senses, a lid Uu vote of confidence in Signor Borelli'; coalition cabinet was carried by 301 :o 63. . v All groups except the Socialist, Neutralists and Republicans, • realise that Baron S'onnino's disappearance at this-' junetim would precipitate a national,' 1 disaster and therefore shrank with dra*matic suddenness from the verrje of ait unsounded abyss. ■ "*. ; I