ABYSSINIA.
. . * '■..- EMPEROR'S DEATH CONFIRMED. By Telesraptt-Prefis Association—Copyright. London, March 30. Renter's Romo correspondent report* that the Emperor Menelek of Abyssinia U dead. Other reports confirm the story. THE HEIR'S PARTY HOLD THE REINS. EMPRESS A PRISONER. (Rec. March 31, 10.55 p.m.) London, March 31.. The Empress Taitii of Abyssinia ha» been placed in chains. The Empress ia a prisoner in the hands of the- party that favours the succession of the thirteen-year-old liidj Jeassu, who is grandson.of the late Emperor Menelek, and who has hitherto been regarded as the heir-appais ent, having been recognised' as such by Menelek. - . ' . ■ . , Retstessema, tutor of Lidj Jeassu, and a man with enlightened views, is recog. nised as the head of the Government.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 780, 1 April 1910, Page 5
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118ABYSSINIA. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 780, 1 April 1910, Page 5
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