Rome, May 29.
British and French residents in Italy hereafter will be required to have special Italian visas in order to enter or leave the country, the Government decreed to-day. The regulation will also be applied to citizens of the Entente's allies, it was stated.
In retaliation for restriction on the free travel of Italians to and from Egypt similar regulations have been applied to Egyptian citizens entering or leaving Italy it was announced.
British diplomatic circles here have attached great importance to the new decree and are concerned over it as a further indication of Rome's intention of joining in the Europeaan hostilities soon.—Domei, Officers, Crew Forced to Abandon Vessel Buenos Aires, May 30.
Dr. Jose Luis Cantilo, Argentine Foreign Minister, today confirmed Madrid reports that a German submarine attacked and sank the Argentina steamship Uruguay 130 mile: west of Finisterre, northern Spanish port.
The officers of the Nazi U-boat forced the crew of the Uruguay to abandon their ship and then heavily shelled the sinking ship. Fourteen members of the Uruguay's crew arrived at Coruna, Spain, but 14 other crew members were still missing, Dr. Cantilo disclosed—United Press.
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