LEAVING ABYSSINIA.
NUMEROUS ITALIANS. AVAR SPIRIT REVIVING.' PORT SAID, Feb. 17. Of 17,903 Italian soldiers repatriated from Abyssinia and’Somaliland since December. 3023 were wounded. Since December 8316 Italian civilians have passed through the Suez Canal oil their way home. Haile Selassie’s former Imperial Guards are circulating among the tribes reports that he has not deserted them. They tell the tribesmen that Selassie is successfully pleading his country’s cause at the AVorld Court. A considerable revival in the popu-" Parity of Selassie has been the result. The war spirit is flaring nj> again, according to reports from Djibouti.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 76, 26 February 1938, Page 9
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97LEAVING ABYSSINIA. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 76, 26 February 1938, Page 9
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