CONTROL OF ITALY.
MUSSOLINI'S IRON HAND
LONDON, Jan. 5. The Daily Chronicle's Rome correspondent says that Signor Mussolini's policy of conciliation having failed, ho will replace it by a campaign of «nerget:c suppression of (sedition. His first step will be the mobilisation of the mUita for guarding the railways; another, the closing of political clubs. The country is practically in the hands of the carabinieri and militia. The strong measures outlined by the Chronicle's correspondent are deemed necessary owing to the intensity of the campaign of the Aventines, so-called because like the plebs of old they meet on the Aventine hill. They consist of an amalgamation of Liberals, Conservatives and Socialists, Signer Mussolini, on Saturday, announced jn the Chamber' that .he would wipe out the opposition " in _ forty-eight hour*, adding: "One solution is force.,' Mussolini was accorded a. great ovation. Since then there has been no news from Italy.—A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 1209, 6 January 1925, Page 5
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