Troubles of Italy.
« General Ballissera, ihe new Commander -in-Chief of tha Italian army in Abyssiuia, states that the fate of 7000 of those who took part in the recent disastrous engagement with the Shoans is unknown. News has been received thafc the Shoans had 4000 killed and 6000 wounded in the recent battles. The feeling is growing throughout Italy that the withdrawal of Italy from Abyssinia is impossible. Another despatch contains news that a force of 10,000 Dervishe3 is in the vicinity of Kassala. The Italian Society in Sydney has (cabled to. King Humbei't regretting
the defeats- and entreating that the national Honour be vindicated at arly cost. At a meeting of Italian residents; It was decided to collect subscriptions for the wounded.
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Manawatu Herald, 14 March 1896, Page 2
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123Troubles of Italy. Manawatu Herald, 14 March 1896, Page 2
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