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ALLEGED ITALIAN OFFER. RULES QUARTER OE ETHIOPIA. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received March G, 10.0 a.m. LONDON, March 6. The suggestion that Haile Selassie return as ruler of part of Abyssinia is being revived as a plan to facilitiate recognition of the Italian annexation. Lord Halifax (Foreign Secretary) had a long talk with Haile Selassie last week. The Sunday Chronicle affirms that Signor Mussolini has made a new offer and is willing to establish Haile Selassie as ruler of a quarter of Ethiopia. Ho would live in his own palace at Addis Ababa and receive £IO,OOO a year. He would enjoy the same status as Princes under the British rule in India.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 83, 7 March 1938, Page 8
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119EMPEROR TO RETURN Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 83, 7 March 1938, Page 8
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