Abysslnia.
FRENCH Ca&IPLAINfTS.
Itf>AD W:OEK INTEK-KERED ' WITH.
United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph. — Co^yrig-ht. ! Paris, Augiust 25. It is r^potled from Aiden that the Frenteh are ■ cottiplai^nki^; of; the t Hcalo o£ taxes levied on the traiffic jflortj6n' of the French railway tra,versing Abyssinia and resfusinig- io pay certain charges. « 'Atvyssima , thereupon stop-pcfrJ the construction" of a road from f the railway at Dero'dana to Harrar, and octiupieH the concession with militai-y, and hoifttoc! a flag. The natives- at Jibontil are alarmetl at the troop« from tho Pr.otectoiriate. It is tinders'tood that Sonegale^c sharpshooters will ar.rive in September.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12343, 27 August 1903, Page 5
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98Abysslnia. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12343, 27 August 1903, Page 5
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