MAKALE CUT OFF.
ABYSSINIANS CLAIM SUCCESS.
AMMUNITION COLUMN ATTACKED
ADDIS ABABA, January 15. Makale is practically out off from Adowa. The Abyssinians chum that thev have secured the initiative m the north bv the success of Ras Seyoum in Ghoralta, between Makale and liauzien. where he routed an Italian ammunition column, killed Go men, and captured a few machine-guns, many rifles, and much food.
BADOGLIO MAY BE RECALLED. CONDUCT OF THE CAMPAIGN. <'ELABORATE EXPLANATION.'' LONDON, January 15. The Rome correspondent of the "News-Chronicle" says that Marshal Badoglio may soon return home, ostensibly for health reasons. Since he took command of the campaign, the chief achievement has been the bombing of Red Cross stations, to the indignation of the civilised world. The disclosure of his offensive only at the present stage may be attributed' to its meagre results. The disclosure coincided with the elaborate official explanation in Rome of the difficulties presented by the campaign.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 81, 17 January 1936, Page 5
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