AT ADDIS ABABA

Grey River Argus, 4 March 1937, Page 5

AT ADDIS ABABA

Italian Reprisals ITALIAN REPRISALS. LONDON, March' 2. “Thei Times’s” Paris' correspondent says that- dreald'ful details of the Dalian reprisals at Addis Ababa attoi the attempted assassination of Marshal Graziani, arc believed to be con. tained' in reports now in the- possession of the English and French Foreign 01The reprisals were carried out vith a savagery almost beyond dcseriptwii. For three (days after the attempt, every ablc.bod ! iecl Italian in (1 1 Ababa appears to have boon ed to slaughter the. J 3 content, with any weapon to Ins U at< ■ It is cstiiuatodi that Llioso k'H number 6000. DE BONO’S DUEL. (Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, Mni'i'li Regarding a Borne message In e<"'neetion with the Court ol Signor Mussolini left it o the >ll .) of' Honour to decide on the permii nihility of a duel between ’“""n't'l ' >, Bono (formerly Commnnilm'.in.C.liH in Abyssinia) and Signor hemmtm (Colonial Minister). "i‘e '* plished swordsmen. Generiil l>e Bon does not deny that ho Ims mmirnl ichillenge, based on his I'cseul umu . <>l Signor Lessona’s criticism ol his lemlorship in thc Abyssinian <min|>n gn. (The Court of Honour doeulod Imt the dispute did not warrant u duel, and it was forbiddcnL