ANOTHER POST MAY FALL.
INVOLVING A SECOND TOWN.
SHELTERS FROM AERIAL BOMBS
(Received This Day, 12.50 aim.) .. LONDON, October 4,
The Addis Ababa correspondent of “The Times” declares that if tTie Italians press the. attack Gerlogabi is certain to fall, after which Gorhai, which has already been bombed with minor losses, will be untenable.
The inhabitants of Addis Ababa live in hourly apprehension of air raids. The Government is constructing great bomb-proof and gas-proof shelters and has mounted anti-aircraft guns. Count Vinci (the Italian Ambassador) has not yet asked for his passport.
WAR STARTED ON ALL FRONTS.
ANOTHER ITALIAN AIR RAID.
ADVANCE ACROSS DESERT EXPECTED.
(Received This Day, 12 Noon). ADDIS ABABA, October 4
Mr Monks says that the war has started on all fronts. The Government to-night issued a communique stating that two Italian ’planes bombed the military post of Ogaden this afternoon, killing 11 soldiers and wounding many others. The infantry advance, across the Ogaden desert is hourly expected to start.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 303, 5 October 1935, Page 5
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