ITALIAN VIEWPOINT
BENEFITS OF CIVILISATIOft?
ROME, May 10. There is an increasing tendency to represent the Halo-Abyssinian dispute as important to world civilisation.
Senator Schanzer, in, presenting the [Colonial Estimates, declared that slav--1 cry and other primitive practices in Abyssinia are irreconcilable with nor[mal international relations. Therefore, > Italy was both protecting: her own rights and national dignity, and representing the duty of ordered productive , civilisation. Events had. proved that I Africa was destined to be a battleground between East and West, in which the latter must maintain superiority. .■.■.'•■'■ . - /..- ..;
' The newspapers declare that Italy is protesting against those nations supplying arms to Abyssinia, pointing out that Italy's friendship depends on the ! cessation of such a course.
\' The Rome correspondent of "The Times" on May 7 reported that it was officially stated that "foreign observers' testimony'is to theeffect that Germany is supplying Abyssinia with aeroplanes; and that' German and Japanese military instructors are being engaged id increasing, numbers." , ,' ' '
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 110, 11 May 1935, Page 9
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156ITALIAN VIEWPOINT Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 110, 11 May 1935, Page 9
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