VICEROY OF ABYSSINIA.
WAIVIS RIGHT TO SALUTE. WOMEN ARE FRAIL CREATURES. United Pres,- As!n.—Elec. Tel Copyright. (Received June“ 17. 3.15 p.mi) ADDIS ABABA. June 16. The Viceroy of .\byssinla. though he issued an order that all Abyssinians riding. driving. or on foot should dismount or halt and give him the salute, nevertheless when he saw an aged equestrienne conforming to the edict, he stopped his car and asststed her to remoun’t. remarking that women were frail creatures and therefore it would be sufficient if they unluted without dismountlns.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19914, 17 June 1936, Page 8
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88VICEROY OF ABYSSINIA. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19914, 17 June 1936, Page 8
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