WAR INEVITABLE.
OPINION IN PALACE CIRCLES IN ETHIOPIA. BRITISH RESIDENTS ADVISED TO LEAVE. ADDIS ABABA, August 8. The British Legation has advised British residents to evacuate their women and children from Abyssinia when convenient, as a precautionary measure. Palace circles consider that war is inevitable, but that it will not be protracted. They believe that England and France will keep the conflict within bounds.
AMERICAN MEDIATOR?
MR. J. W. GERARD SUMMONED TO ROME. (Received Friday, 7.45 p.m.) LONDON, August 9. The "Daily Mail's” Nice correspondent says Mr. J. W. Gerard, United States Ambassador to Berlin during the Great War, who is holidaying at Cap d’Antibes has been urgently summoned by the United States Government to proceed to Rome. He left immediately for a meeting with Signor Mussolini, specially arranged for 4 p.m. to-day. It is believed that he will be asked to act as meditator in the ItaloAbyssinian dispute.
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Wairarapa Age, 10 August 1935, Page 5
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