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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1948.
Riots Over Monarchy Continuing In Italy
(By Cecil Sprigge, Reuters Correspondent)
Rome, June 13, Mounted police, on instruction of the Italian Minister of the Interlor, Signor Romita, today dispersed larged Right-wing crowds converg- ing upon the Piazza del Popolo, where a mon- ster Republican meeting was held yesterday. While Monarchists carrying Savoy flags tried to break into the forbidden square, the police gal- loped in formation to and fro across the open space and on one side of the square ugly scuf- fling developed between rival bands.
Admiralty Disposing Of Nazi Ammo
London, June 13.
Iron Curtain A Myth?
Washington, June 13. Hungary's Prime Minister For enco Nagy todny scoffed at Mr. Winston Churchill's declaration that a Russian "iron curtain" hides Hungary from the western world
The meeting was to have been
"If there were an iron curtain addressed by Guglielmo Giannini, around my country do you think lender of the "Small Man's" would be gitting in this room Party, which polled about five per talking to you now?" he asked in an interview at Blair House where cent, in the general elections.
There were a number of arvesse and three other Hungarian ca
binet ministers are
staying as guests of the United States govern-
Dia-
and several wero injured. ordera were still going on this
evening.
ment.
Queen Lizzy Returns To Civvy Street
The
Glasgow, June 13. liner, "Queen Elizabeth painted in her peace-time colours,. will leave the Clydo early on. Saturday, and is expected at. Southampton on Sunday.
When sho anils again from. Southampton, it will be
on her maiden voyage an the worlừa. largest and fastest luxury linor, She will be given all the ceremony of a maiden voyage.
The grey. alip that carried. hundreds of thousands of troops during the war will be a memory.. She will go into the dry dock and hundreds of men will be work-
Ing inside
the ship, putting In fittings, carpets and furniture.
Late September has been sug- rested as the date for the first trip. For some time sho la likely to sail alone 0.3 £1 first-class nassonger liner in the Atlantic.
He laughingly added, "Most of Reuter. Monarchists
my time in Budapest is spent in Kiving interviews to British and American journalists-behind this so-called iron curtain."
Several hundred flying large, Monarchist flags were later packed around the pyramid in the centre of Piazza del Pens. They wer hemmed in by a mu
An official of the Admiralty | her of small tanks. Other troopa
Mr. Nagy defended his coun-
collaboration with Russia which
R.A.O.C. PRIVATE SENTENCED
London, June 13. Sentence of 35 days' detention
enid today that large quantities of massed in the central portion of try's five-year trenty of economic on Private I. Garman of No. 1
German ammunition and polsonthe vast square. gas will be sunk by warships in The Skagerrak soon.
"It is part of a programme of disposal of ex-enemy war mate- rial that has been going on for the past four months," he told the Associated 'reas.
"The military authorities in the British occupation zone have col- lected vast quantities of unused Ammunition and are handing it over to the Navy for disposal.
Company, Royal Army Ordnance of shoes from the Olympic cloth-
Freo fights were going on all provides for joint Soviet-Hungar- Corps, for the theft of six pairs around the outer aquare where an development of key basis in-
dustries. shutters were up and cafes barred.
He said, "tor many monthsing derat was promulgated today. Rival groups have been throwing- stones and beating each other with offered any, sort of economic co- on seven charges-three of con- after the liberation no .country Garman was originally accused clubs..
operation but Soviet Russia, Aspiring with three other privates country as badly collapsed as
to steal shoes and four alleging mine was glad to get into economie that he stole altogether nino contact with any country.As pairs of shoes-nt the Chelsea sociated Press.
District Court Martial Inst month. He was found not guilty on six of the charges.--Reuter,
Saber Charge
After drawing their sabera and) charging, the mounted police cleared the centre of the Piazza. Immediately afterwards a police Dying aquad In jeeps supported by armoured cara circled round the obelisk, dispersing the agita Lora from the square.
There was a confirm a report that the material Allied sentiment among the Mon strongly anti-
"We naturally chooso deep parts of tho sen to dump the stuff, and the Skagerrak ideal for the pur- rose being over 400 fathoms off the Norwegian coast."
The official sold ho could not
included 200,000 tons of gas but he thought it would be "something in that region."-Associated Press,
Stansgate Still In London
London, June 13. The departure of Viscount Stausgate for the resumption of talks in Cairo has been delayed pending further undertakings in London. the Foreign Ofice lis- closed today.
A spokesman said Lord Stans- gato would return to Egypt short- ty, but was unable to fix a date However, it was expected that the envoy would not remain in London longer than absolutely
necessary.
archist elements who cat-called when Allied personnel passed in cara, exception being made for General Anders of the Polish Army in Italy. Allied military police were on the alert.
come
Meanwhile, all oyes tonight were upon the Liberal Ministor of Public Works. Leóno Cattani, who is fiercely anti-Communist and who had become the spokes- man inside the government of Court announcement had these ho deny that the Supreme settled the constitutional issue. But he has been repudiated by other Liberal ministers.
The Left-Wing Parties are Dressing the Prime Minister, Alcido
to make a formal announcement that he is
do Gasperi the head of state and their even- ing papers urged tonight that Umberto should be outlawed if he
to continued slaim after such an announcement.
sovereignty
Sharp Setback
Meanwhile, the spokesman said, Whitehall has been in contact with the British ambassader in Cairo. There was no indication ⚫f views which Lord Stansgate There appears to be a sharp. might be expected to transmit to satback between Dr. Luficfero. the Egyptian government when he Minister of the Royal Household, returns. He came to London 10 Umberto's civil representative, lava ago to discuss the British and some military advisers, Gym- position in regard to Middle-pathising with the militant Mon- Ensten defenso after the with- archists, who want Umberto to drawal of troops from Egypt stay till the last moment. Associated Press.
U.S. Warships In Guernsey
St. Peter's Port, Guernsey, June 13. The United States light cruiser Houston, flagship of the 12th Ficat, arrived horo today and re- ceived a rousing welcome from the islanders who were liberated a year ago from five years of
German occupation.
The Prime Minister, Alcide de Gasperi, today received Signor Massimo Pilotti, Attorney-General of the Supreme Court. which an- nounced on Monday the result of the monarchy referendum.
Earlier today, Giuseppi Romita, Minister of the Interior, saw Vittorio Emmanuel Orlando. 86- year-old former premier, who re- presented Italy at the peace talks after the 1914-1918 war.
Ivano Bonomi, former Italian premier, who knows King Umber- to intimately, said tonight: "In my judgment the differences are I in
The Houston will remain until use of being narrowed Saturday when the United States I destroyota Glennon and Conn are due here from Plymouth. The small French cruiser Delaga is scheduled to arrive here to
morrow.
Holding the Annunziata Order, Bonomi is officially the "King's cousin" and has the right to ad vise him. Bonom! hind a long consultation with Alcido de Gas- perl. the Prime Minister, today. The entertainment programinic for the Houston's officers and Umberto's Views crew includes a concert and dance
Bonomi sald tonight that ho tonight at the Candio Gardens,
Bitun- was optimistic about the where the cruiser's band will play tion and believed that in a few tomorrow. A drive around the days all would be calm. ialaud on Friday, visits to farms The King, he said, was perfect- and German forifications and pos-ly prepared to leave Italy but did albiy a baseball game between a not consider the Republican mu- Jocal team and tho Houston's
jority had yet been officially as- crew.-Router,
certained.
DEAD
Dunedin, June 13. The death of Sir James Hutchi- son, doyen of New Zealand editors and a journalist for 01 years, was Announced here today. He was
The Government was not out to
Oxford, June 12. Mr. L. B. Pearson, Canadian Ambassador to the United States, has been elected an Hon- College, Oxford University lacca in orary Fellow
of St. John's
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Batavia, June 12. The first finished products to be exported from Java aince the war, a shipment of office furni ture, left here recently for Ma- Malaya.-Associated Press,
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VETERAN NEWSMAN quarrel with him on this account but was still awaiting a water- tight undertaking that the King would leave when the Court had given defipite judgment. Executives of all Italian Government parties held separate meetings today after de Gasperl had recolved a reply, from Um- berto to the Cabinet's statement on the need for do Gasperi to me the leadship of the state -without-delay
70.
Sir James was editor of the "Otago Daily Nowa" from 1901 until his retirement last March.
He joined the paper in 1899 After four years on the "Dang din Evening Herald." He was Now Zealand's delegato to the Imperial Press conferences in 1020 In Canada and in London
in 1900-Router.
Torn between fival groups of advisers, Umberto, whoso BOVE reignty was rejected by a national referendum, gave his views on the
situation.
Morally Tired
· It is not certain yet whether the Government can reach an ngres- mert upon this response and a Cabinet meeting waS called to-
B.O.A.C. SHORT Accra, Gold Coast, June 13. The British Overseas Air ways Corporation today Inform- night.
ed the Gold Coast Government Those who have seen him Intely that shortage of meteorological described Umberto as morally ataff would force them to sus-tirod."
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