ROME CELEBRATIONS.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18403, 9 June 1925, Page 9

ROME CELEBRATIONS.

KING'S 25 YEARS ON THRONE.

(BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPTRIOHT.) (AUSTHAUAN AND X.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.)

ROME, Juno 7. The Chamber of Deputies wae crowded on the occasion of a special silliug to celebrate the twenty-hfth anniversary of King Victor Emmanuel's accession. A proposal in favour of conferring the. medal of Military Valour on his Majesty was adopted. The proceedings were enthusiastic. The diplomatic corps visited the King and conveyed their congratulations. Three deputies, representing respectively the reople'a Party, Democrats, and Liberals, constituting the Constitutional Opposition, also proceeded to the Quirinal and presented an address of homageThe city is beflngged and illuminated. Delegations are. pouring in from all parte of Italy for the purpose of participating in the celebrations. _ After u review of troops thoir Majes--fies drove in stato to the Quirinal, nnd received members of tho Government and many Deputies and Senators. The Presidents of. tho, Senato and the Chamber read loyai addresses, and the King delivered a speech of thanks. . The King and the Heir Apparent, the Prince of Piedmont cordially conversed with Signor Mussolini and bo'v- [ eral Cabinet Ministers and members of the Chamber of Deputies.