CONTROL OF SPAIN.
DICTATORSHIP DEFENDED. PARIS, April 23. King Alfonso, in an interview, defended General de Rivera’s dictatorship. He admitted that there must be a limit to the present anomalous position, but lie felt the country was not ripe for constitutional Government, lie added that tiie problem of the duy was whether Parliamentary institutions could defend the existing order against the Soviet spirit. Italy wus the first country to realise it could not, and Spain hud arrived at the same conclusion. “Who knows whether oilier nations will not eventually shelve their constitution* for a time?” he asked. —A. and N.Z, cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 121, 24 April 1925, Page 5
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101CONTROL OF SPAIN. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 121, 24 April 1925, Page 5
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