COERCION OF PARLIAMENT.
MUSSOLINI'S HIGH HAND.
THREAT PROVES EFFECTIVE.
A. and N.Z.
ROME, July 17.
Following Signer Mussolini's remarkable oration, in which he hinted at the dissolution of the Chamber if the Electoral Reform Bill were obstructed, the Chamber passed a vote of confidence in the Government by 303 votes to 130. A motion approving the general principles of the Bill was adopted by 236 votes to 139. Seventy-seven members did not vote.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18455, 19 July 1923, Page 9
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