LOOTING IN ETHIOPIA
THOUSANDS OF BANDITS
NATIVES UNDER ARMS
TROUBLE AFTER RAINS
(Elec. Tel. Copyright —United Press Assn.) (Reed. June 13, 3.10 p.m.) JIBOUTI, June 12. The Daily Telegraph's correspondent in Addis Ababa states that Abyssinia is far from peaceful.
The Italians are not attempting to penetrate seriously in the country beyond Addis Ababa with the exception of the Godjam area, and it is estimated that 12,000 Abyssinians are under arms and may become most, troublesome after the rains.
Guerilla warfare continues. Outside Addis Ababa lorries are being held up and the drivers killed. Thousands ot bandits are roaming, looting and murdering.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19041, 15 June 1936, Page 13
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