THE REBEL POET

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 9, 6 October 1919, Page 5

THE REBEL POET

i « — ; PROPAGANDIST AEROPLANES IN . | DALMATIA ! '. j SERBIA MOBILISING By TelecraDh-l'reea Aesociation-OoovrbzM j Paris,' October 'J. ' According lo tho Serbian delegation, ; D'Aiinunzio'ti aeroplanes ' are scattering ; leaflets in the Dalmatian towns announcing that: "The poet-soldier will begin a 'March of Liberation.' He wiK seize .' the coastline when he has recruited j enough, troop.?." The mobilisation of a < strong Serbian army continues. i The continual arrival of molorJlorries j at Fiume with provisions indicates that ; tho blockade remains farcical.—Aus.-N.Z. • I Cable Assn, ' ] A PROGRAHME~OF CONQUEST .;, (Rec. October 5, 5.5 p.m.) Paris, October 3. According to Serbian advices, D'Anminzio sent an aviator to drop n message in Spalato and other Dalmatian cities, , ■fjiying that he intends to seize the entire coast line for Italy when he has sufficient troops.—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn. FOR THE POET'S AVAR CHEST. (Rec. October 5, 5.5 p.m.) Rome, October 2. According to reports from Finnic, the Hal/inns in Brazil have sent D'Annunzio half a million francs. A son of tho exProniier, Signor Orlando, brought an additional hundred thousand— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. SITUATION~MOST GRAVE (Bee. October 5, 11.10 p.m.) London, October 4. i The "Daily Express's" Trieste correspondent states that there is a most grave ] situation on tho Dalmatian coast. There have beeji sanguinary encounters or Ser- . bian and Croatian soldiery with Italian, troops at SpaP.ato and elsewhere. The Italians in some places have orossed the aiinistiee lines and taken local Serbian troops prisoner. The women are taking: i a leading part on both sides, fighting j alongside, the men. A Serbian soldier in I a political argument with an old Italian. ■ woman finished tho argument by. running his bayonet four times through her ij body—Aus.-N.Z. Cablo Assn.