ABYSSINIAN WAR
RAINY SEASON OVER CAMPAIGN TO RESUME DJIBOUTI, Oct. 19. The rainy season is over and the Italians are starting a campaign to complete the subjugation of the country. They are at present repairing the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway which the Abyssinians recently cut in several places.
ROMAN VENGEANCE
’PLANES BOMB VILLAGE FIERCE BATTLE FOLLOWS Received Oct. 20, 9.5 p.m. ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 19. As a. reprisal for the shooting down of three Italian military ’planes in July, when all the occupants were killed, 33 Italian military ’planes, carrying 500 soldiers left Addis Ababa to-day and bombed the village of Lakemtl. Then they landed, and a fierce battle followed. The result is unknown
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 249, 21 October 1936, Page 7
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