MALTESE ELECTIONS
ON RELIGIOUS ISSUE. [United Press Association-—By Electric To leg rapii—Co py r'gh t. J MALTA, March 28. The clerical representatives in the Senate of Malta moved a resolution condemning the Government’s conduct as harmful to the spiritual interests of the Maltese people, and as tending to weaken their respect anil obedience to the ecclesiastical authorities, and as impairing the authority <>t the Bishops. Signor Bawtolo, replying asked for a week’s adjournment in order to rebut the charges by official documents that could not lie disclosed, be said without that authority ol the Imperial
Government. The Senate, however, rejected the move for the adjournment by 10 votes to 4,
Tire Maltese Parliament is now discussing the final stages of the Appropriation Bill, after which a dissolution is expected. The electoral campaign is already in full swing. The Nationalists are supposed by the majority of the clergy, and jliey are making the religious question the chief issue. This is producing the most hitter struggle in Maltese history.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19300401.2.53
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1930, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
167MALTESE ELECTIONS Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1930, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in