ITALY AND THE WAR

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 244, 16 October 1939, Page 9

ITALY AND THE WAR

AIMS AND OBJECTS ADDRESS BY MB. C. WILSON ‘•ltaly’s Aims and Objects in the [ World’s Social Upheaval was the? subject of an address ;n Wanganui ny Mr. Chas. S. Wilson, who :s giving; weekly lectures on world events in the light of Bible prophecy from a British Israel viewpoint. Italy was. according to Bible pro- i phecy, to play a great part in the world programme in the near future, and her apparent change ot policy in recent weeks had caused much surprise to the nations of the world, especially Germany, said Mr. Wilson. • He pointed out that while Mussolini could not be looked up as a religious man Italy was highly religious anci : the fact that Britain, France Spain and Poland were also might explain to some extent why when Germany ; joined the anti-god Russia, Mussolini s j present plans were temporarily some- ; what foiled. That the Italian dictator’s aims and objects were all encircling his intention to revive the old Roman Empire, : as explained in Daniel’s prophecy, was , well known in official circles and as [ Britain stands right in Italy’s pat a- • way of the fulfilment of ’.his great ambition the effect on our Common- ; wealth of Nations cannot be over estimated. It was made clear taat Mussolini, when he was approaches years ago by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald | on a peace agreement, definitely j stated that he would agree on condition that Britain in addition to other concessions would hand over Paiest ne to II supply of raw material. “So you see.” declared Mr. Wilson. “Mussolini ..ants Palestine and so cor. R;- a.”