WHAT I SAW IN ROME

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 24 June 1915, Page 3

WHAT I SAW IN ROME

M? Cuvlyle Sryche, the well-known Aus^^alian waiter a.id entrepreneur, left Sydney for England on a Dutch boat fonv ..nonths ago. Daring theij voyage the Gfe: mail submarine Woctade was dec.'a ed. aad the Dutch capta'.a took no n'sii's, but leaded his pa&sengers at an Jca.'.ian poi-t. Mr Smith went to Rome aiu: io-; a month lived ia the midst of the Political Camp, visiting at intervals most oft'.?e piTju/lpal towns in Northern' Italy. Wbat he sew and heaod during his sojourn he te^s the readers of " L\?u " in the July issue—'.ibt pub':shec:. U is wonde u'ly :nteresi;ng and instructive, dealing not only with the attitaae of .'taly, but with the possible movements of the Balkan States and Holland. Th:s is the ?fvrst of a series of articles tbet Mi- Smyi'tie w-ll co.-tvibute to ;L;ie" : •■o'ti tlie Wax- Zone, tbe second, Ibscv-b----\va " -par; s To-Dav/ being alveady on its ws/. Me Sajyt'lie vn' i^tvel i'o-ough F ?'ice . --d Eeig'cm. end "Lire" ratvt-el'y coi?sk!b-s cse 7" foi'tunetfi in having s" ao/e and well-equipped co resnonoent ' ac xhe f-;o"at." ' Idr S nyfc"e's a- iic;e :n the July issue makes a ve-- ' timely supp'emeut to the su 30'eao'u War a-tic'.es j>:om the pen o f !)•■ 'v'.tdie'ct. ' These ? u ces, of course foim ctia b:ic._'j^ne o" t ecu entiss.e of " L'fe," uut a e oy no meeab ics oaly features. The-e ;s, f • e annlt, an e.ice'lent a'.-u:ce ;n ce'elj'afoo o r the centeaa y o f We e -'00, e. cao-fcai review of the book of uhe monih. aid a w'de r.aa^-e o,' subjects—Art. Science, Li;erajure, Sport and FiccT o.j—cove ed by the us^ui deoar. nenls. "Life ' se! s ioccly fo,- sb.pence; but, ifu loiKc-'nab'e, a Z<~ post?: note sent to T. Shaw Fitch ect, CTfj Swu ision Sti-eei/ Meioouo-.ie, will bring It, uv pose each month for six: noni;.s.