SCOPE OF OPERATIONS.
GE R M ANY IN TER V E NIN G. Received October 3, 10.55 p.m. Rome, Yesterday. 1 Forty thousand troops sail in three divisions on the yth, 9th and 10th of 1 October. Signor Gioletta proposes to administer Tripoli as an Italian province similar to France's administration in Algeria. The Italian destroyer Nembo and the torpedoer Ariga, which were, in collisiotr. have returned to Augusta. Sicily, for repairs. Messages from the Adriatic squadron emphasises that Ahruzz.i's tireless activity has given the impression thaihe does not; sleep or rest. Orders fall like h:\il. day and night,. The flagship Vettorpispani seem;- possessed of the gift; of übiquity. Newspapers are ail great iy per- ' turbed at the adverse criticism of Italian action, par! iculariy thai, of the British press. The larding at I'rove.~a is officially denied. There is no intention of landing, except at, Tripoli and Cyrenaica. The naval operations are exclusively directed to protecting the Italian coast and ship; ing from 'Turkish raids. Constantinople. Yestc rda y, Kiamii Pasha's refusal to accept the tutelage of the Commiiteo of Union and Progress prevents the ending ot the crisis. Kiamii demands the dissolution of the Commit! :e. The Minister of Marine has resigned and Parliament is convoked for the l-alb. Seven classes of reserves have been called out. and preparations are bi ing" made to call out, nine further classes. It is explained that the torpedore sunk at Provens. were only one hundred ami fiflv tor vessel;- and carried one pounder guns for vise against, smugglers. The Suit an spends hours daily at different shrines and holds frequent audiences with (he German Ambassador. who. it is understood, advocates the cession of Tripoli to the. Kaiser and on undertaking' to Italy to give ade (]u ate. compensat i' l n.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 401, 4 October 1911, Page 5
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299SCOPE OF OPERATIONS. King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 401, 4 October 1911, Page 5
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