More Bombing Atrocities
Red Cross Suffers Loss of Equipment ATTEMPT TO CUT OFF SEA COMMUNICATION United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. ADDIS ABABA, March 23. Yesterday’s casualties at Jijiga were twenty killed and eighty wounded. It is believed the Egyptian and Finnish Red Cross suffered heavy losses of equipment. Ras Naisbus’s headquarters were reduced to ruins. A further raid to-day destroyed the hospital, and Customs house. Dagga-b-’r was also raided yesterday. This is believed to portend an Italian attempt to sever communications with the sea. Xtalian-Ethiopiau Replies EXPLANATION FROM ITALY TO BE ASKED FOR. LONDON, March 23. The Committee of Thirteen after considering the Italo-Ethiopian tentative replies on tho peace proposals has instructed the chairman, Scnor Madariaga, to approach both parties and take measures to enable the Committee o*. Thirteen to bring them together in order to obtain within the scope of the League and the spirit of the Covenant the prompt cessation of hostilities and the re-establishment of the Peace Committee. Also to ask Italy for an explanation of the Ethiopian charges of using poison gas.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 71, 25 March 1936, Page 5
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177More Bombing Atrocities Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 71, 25 March 1936, Page 5
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