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j ITALY’S POSITION. SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (A ''dm and N.Z. Cable Association.) M Thursday/9.55 a.m.) ONDON, Wednesday. The Aust- ' Press Association learns that j. grave economic situ-' ation, that' is npauied by serious social unrest, v isely examined liy Air Lloyd Geo, -ord Curzon and Signor Nitti yes. .lay at San Remo. It is recognised that little can be done to establish the jumpy exchange until the next month’s financial . conference.
Signor Nitti emphasised Italy’s urgent need for coal and raw materials, the absence of which was causing, unemployment. Signor Nitti pointed out that Britain had already liberally assisted France. He hoped the traditional friendship for Britain would justify extending'facilities to Italy. Mr Lloyd George sent an urgent telegram instructing the Board of Trade to consult the Coal Controller regarding the best means of immediately meeting Italy’s requirements. He has also undertaken to . employ British ; vessels to carry Italy’s raw materials.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 46, Issue 14103, 22 April 1920, Page 5
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