CHANGE OF CURRENCY.—Italian colonization of Abyssinia proceeds but slowly, and the subjugation of the native inhabitants is presenting considerable difficulty. Here is a queue of the native population lined up to receive Italian paper money, which is being substituted for the Maria Theresa silver dollars, hitherto the native currency.
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Southland Times, Issue 23332, 16 October 1937, Page 5
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49CHANGE OF CURRENCY.—Italian colonization of Abyssinia proceeds but slowly, and the subjugation of the native inhabitants is presenting considerable difficulty. Here is a queue of the native population lined up to receive Italian paper money, which is being substituted for the Maria Theresa silver dollars, hitherto the native currency. Southland Times, Issue 23332, 16 October 1937, Page 5
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