FASCIST ARRESTED

Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23260, 23 July 1945, Page 5

FASCIST ARRESTED

21 -year-old Murder LONDON. July 20. One of the five Fascists who murdered the Italian Socialist leader. Matteoti, in 1924. has been arrested. Under Mussolini's n-gime. he was found 'unity of unintentional homicide and sentenced to five years' penal servitude, but was almost immediately released. When arrested he was working under a false mime in the transport system. NEW GOVERNMENT Liechtenstein Principality <Kee. 6.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 21. The Government of the Principality of Liechtenstein lias resigned to enable the formation of a new Government enjoying the full confidence of Prince Franz Josef II.) and the people, and which had no responsibility for the political action of recent, years. A message from Vaduz, capital of the Principality. stated that Liechtenstein’s position had been delicate and precarious. Extremists frequent ly urged Hitler Io incorporate Liechtenstein into the Greater Reich. The outgoing Premier. Dr. Hoop, and the Vice-Premier, Dr. Voigt, had been forced since 1933 to appease the Nazis and to play for lime, but it is denied that they were Nazis. Liechtenstein is a principality on the Upper Rhine between Austria and Switzerland. Il has a population of about 19.000 and an area of <59.61 square mile;:.