MUSSOLINI

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21647, 18 May 1932, Page 11

MUSSOLINI

A NEW ZEALANDER’S IMPRESSIONS DISCIPLINE AND OBEDIENCE. - (From Our Own Correspondent.) LONDON. April 7. On his way from England to Palestine with Lord Melchett. Mr Hector Bohtho made a break at Rome, where he was accorded an interview by Signor Mussolnin the News-Chronicle there is an extract from a letter written by_ the ci stwhile New Zealander to a friend. He frowning Mussolini of the photographs is a myth. He smiles like a hoy of 10 when he is delighted over a point of view or an enthusiasm. And he is so magnificent, sitting in the vast Mantagnia rciom in his palace, surrounded with discipline and obedience, both based on affection and even adoration. One sees it upon the face of everybody who serves him.” . , , r .... By the News-Chromcle Mr Bolitho is referred to as “ the diligent author of the new book on * Albert the Good, and the commentator adds: “As a chilngo of environment from the deanery at Windsor (which lie has made his hoine for the past seven years) 1 cannot imagine anything more strikingly different than Lady Erleigh’s house on the shores of the Lake of Galilee, where he is now.”