Abyssinia.
EMPEROR’S FORCES DISPERSED. [“ THE TIMF.S.” ] London, Feb. 15. The “Times’ ” Adis Ababa correspondent reports that 6000 Government troops routed 7000 followers of Lij Yasu and deposed the Emperor, who fled the night before the battle and is still uneangbt. The Empress was crowned on the 11th inst.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, 16 February 1917, Page 5
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48Abyssinia. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, 16 February 1917, Page 5
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