Italy.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 35, 28 September 1914, Page 5

Italy.

THE DEMAND FOR WAR. [United Press Association.] Rome, September 26. A meeting of the Conservative Party passed a resolution in favor of war. Only the clericals and socialists oppos. die war, and the leading newspaper; daily advocate it. A CONCOCTED STORY. Rome, September 26. A concocted British Labor Party manifesto is published in the Yorwa arts, and is being widely circulated in Italy. Tire manifesto says that Sir Edward Grey is chiefly responsible for tire war.

AUSTRIAN FEAR OF ITALIAN INVASION.

DEFENCES ON THE FRONTIER.

(Received 10.25 a.m.) Rome, September 27. The Austrians are erecting batteries iloug the frontier near Solvignano and ■xtensive defence avorks in Trentino ;xpecting an Italian invasion.

Trontion, the capital of Avhich is Trent (population 30,000) was Italian Tom 1809 to 1813. Trent is still 1 iiito Italian in aspect, language, and habits, and the restoration to Italy >f it and the district (Trentino) with Trieste (chief trading toiAn on the Adriatic coast) is the aim of the Irredentist agitation.

PRUSSIAN INFLUENCE ON ITALY

Times and Sydney Sun Services. (Received 8 a.m.) London, September 26. Articles are appearing in the Berlin oapers regarding the sunken cruiseri; with tlie object of inducing Italy tc oartake in the war against the Triolice, and stating that after this in a dent Italy can be assured that she iced not fear the British Fleet.