04 November 1903 happened: interim assignment to the Ministry of the Navy

04/11/14

Following the resignation presented to the King on October 21 by Prime Minister Avv. Giuseppe Zanardelli, who in Parliament no longer has the support of the majority, will be replaced by the Hon. Giovanni Giolitti who temporarily assumes the ministry of the Navy until Admiral Carlo Mirabello, appointed to hold the office of minister, currently engaged in the Far East, will not have taken the oath and taken possession of the office.

[Admiral Carlo Mirabello, the day 14 had received the news of his appointment by telegram and the following day he disembarked from the Vettor Pisani in Nagasaki (giving the command of the Oceanic Naval Force: temporarily to the captain of the vessel Roberto Calì, waiting for the arrival of the new designated commander, rear-admiral Francesco Grenet) to return by steamer to America in Italy]

Source: Military Navy