Italy.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 290, 17 May 1915, Page 5

Italy.

ITALY BREAKS AWAY. TRIPLE ALLIANCE REPORTED RENOUXCEI). A TREATY/ WITH THE ALLIES. Received May Hi, 11."m a in. Koine, May 15. A sensation was created on Sunday by the Giornale D'ltalhi announcing Hint Italy had renounced the Triple Alliance Treaty relating to Austria, and also concluded a treaty with the Entente. The, newspapers state that Signor Marconi, President of the (.'lumber,' has been entrusted with the formation of a national ministry. Tie conferred with Signors Salaudra and Giolitti. ATTITUDE STILL DOCBTKUL. Times and Sydney Sun Services. London. May 1-4. A correspondent in Home says'a final attempt is being made to show'that Austria has gone so far in the way of concessions that Italy will do well' to avoid war by accepting the idler and giving a guarantee of neutrality. Reports from Ausiro-Hernian sources are widely contradictory. The chief subject of 'gossip in Home is the meeting between the King, Signor Hiolitti, and Signor Salimdra. This has given rise to man-,- conjectures. AXTHGERMAX DEMOXSTRATIOXS IX HOME. Paris, May It. _ There, were intervention demonstrations in Rome. The police were powerless to prevent attacks on Herman shops. Every window in the Herman College was smashed. Interventionists and neutralists in Milan exchanged shots and a number were killed and wounded. Eiv- transports with troops have left Rrindisi, professedly bound for Albania, owing to the activity of insurgents in Austria's pay.

DEMONSTRATIONS FOR WAS. HOSTILITY TO GF.RMAXY INCRMiSIXH. Received May Hi, 8.10 p.m. Home, .May lfi. Signor .Marcora declined to form a Ministry, and Signor .Salandra has been invited to remain. There were great intervention demonstrations in many towns. Violent prowar speeches were made. Herman music has been excluded from promenade concerts at Rome. The people in some quarters placarded extracts from Prince von Billow's speeches, notably the statement likening Italy to a light woman waltzing with every dancer in turn. The entire garrison is protecting the Most-seriously threatened points, especially the Austrian and Herman Embassies and Consulates. Prince, von Billow's residence and Signor Giolitti's residence aroalso guarded. As the troops are insiillicient to guarantee order. 2.1,()()0 soldiers from neighboring garrisons have lit-en brought to Rome. EXCITEMENT GROWING. DEMONSTRATIONS' IX FAVOR OF AVAR. Rome, '.May 14. University students who are iii favor of war invaded the entrance hall of the Chamber of Deputies and broke the. doors on the facade before they were dispersed. A large force of troops is stationed in the city. Exasperated crowds paraded the streets shouting "Viva Salandra Sounino; down with traitors."