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THE RATIFICATION OF THE LATERAN TREATY.

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ITALIAN PRESS COMMENTS UPON THE DUCE'S SPEECH.

1

HE SPOKE ONLY AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE "STATE.”

PASSAGE WHICH "AROUSED STRONG PROTEST.

At the recent sitting of the Cham | Catholic religion."

Tersa Comment.

ber in Rome Signor Rocco, the may judge from the Osservatore, Minister of Justice, made a short Romano, the speech must have speech on the juridical aspects of given offence in the Vatican. the Treaty of the Lateran and the Concordat. The general discussion was then closed and the articles of the Treaty and the Concordat were read out but no discussions follow- ed. Afterwards the secret vots of the Chamber was taken...

The result, communicated by the President of the Chamber, was that the Bill for the ratification of the Treaty of the Lateran with its four

Whereas in the Press in general the speech is reproduced textually, and occupies three full pages or

Indeed, if one control over education. His revela- tion that his determination to have his own way over the Catholic Boy Scouts held up. negotiations throughout the whole of 1927, and again his insistence on the fact that religious teaching has been excluded from the universities are considered by some people as Romano Onervatore

somewhat unnecessarily pointed re- prints a bare quarter of a column,minder of his success. These two inclusive of the following com- ment:-"To a speech of an esses tially Fascist, and often polemical. character we will add here no com. ments, as they certifinly could not agree with many of its points.”

mor",

the

Anaexes and the Concordat bad been passed by 337 votes to to.

It is not difficult to guces what The other two Bills dealing with

one at least of these points was. religious marriage and the regula It was only to be. expected that tion of ecclesiastical bodies having protest would be raised by the pas civil property were passed un-

sage wherein the Prime Minister animously. The announcement of

suggested that if the Roman Catho the result, of the voting was receive religion had remained in its

ed with loud cheers.

Very Fine Oratory,

native Palestine, and had not come to Rome, it would, in all prob

successes are, in fact, the features

of the speech specially singled out for praise by the Lavoro Fascistu. That the speech has really and truly caused distinct heart-burnings and apprehensions in wide Catho lic sircles is evident from stray remarks to the effect that the Treaties have not yet been ratified by the Vaticas. Such remarka should not, of course, be taken too seriously, and the idea that the Vatican may not ratify the instru menta is not to be, entertained seriously."

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opportunity of reading it at full length. There is a general consex sus of opinion that, regarded solely from a rhetorical point of view, the speech is not only one of the very finest ever delivered by the Duce, but will take rank among the best ever made by any. Italian states.

Roman Catholics have

laugh with him when, in speaking of the immemorial settlement of Jews in Rome, he suggested that perhaps the Jews had supplied the clothes after the rape of the Sabine women.

pletely at variance with Roman been ready enough to laugh with The Corriere him when he twitted the English. Catholic Boctrine insists that the essentially Catholic. They have been ready enough to and universal character of Chris- tianity is due to its Divine origin. In other respects the comment of the Catholic Curriere is studiously So long a speech, packed as it is objective, though its anxiety is with so much documentation and at clear from the remark that after the ratification will begin the the same time with so much per delicate and interesting experiment |sonal" argument and observation, is of the relations between the Catho not, however, one that can belic Church and the National State, quickly digested and criticized, sad, and the Fascist régime will have a accordingly, such comments as have truly magnificent opportunity of appeared in the Roman Press are showing to the world its full polir admittedly more or less general tical maturity and its perfect reflections on a few of the most loyalty."" salient features...

Control of Education. The most outstanding feature of the speech, on wirich all comment- Another point which, so far as dry in agreed, is that Signor Mus one can judge, has somewhat upset solini spoke throughout fundament Roman Catholic opinion, is the Ally S

a representative of the very pronounced manner in which State. This characteristic has, of Signor Mussolini insisted on both course, given considerably greater his stubborn refural to yield one satisfaction to the purely Fascist additional foot of territory to the and lay mind than to those people new Vatican State, and also his more mindful of the interests of the unshakable determination to retain

They have not, however, appre ciated equally bis jest that not even the neck of the horse of the eques. trian statue of Garibaldi on the Jorniculum overlooking the Vatican would be turned in another direc tion.

Signor Mussolini is pre-eminently a man who says what he means and means what he says, but it would be a pity for the Italian mation and for the world at large if he were to and himself com- pelled to abstain from illuminating is most soleam pronouncements by occasional flashes of humour,

Anyway, it may be hazarded that if he Duce had made this speech before March 24, the plebiscitary figures in favour of the Fascist régime would have been distinctly less imposing and "totalitarian."

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Star Theatre: "The Way of All Flesh,"

Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Queen's Theatre: "The Waltz Peninsula Hotel, 4.30 p., Dream.".

Dinner Dance: Peninsula Hotel, 8.20 p.m.

World Theatre: House."

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Star Theatre: "The Way of All Flesh."

Tea Dances: H.K. Hotel and Peninsula Hotel, 4.30 p.m.

Dinner Dance: Peninsula Hotel, 8.30 p.m.

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Queen's Theatre: "The Waltz Dream,"

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Star Theatre: The Way of All Flesh,"

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