NATIVE MASSACRE.
Official London Message Confirms Italian Reprisals.
Press Association—Copyright. Received 1.45 p.m. London. March 3
Official quarters in London confirm the severity of the Italian reprisals at Addis Ababa, except with regard to the reported 6000 dead, which is an over-estimate, though it is clear that a civilising mission is being carried. out comprehensively. Fifteen inferior type bombs were throwin at several high officers not mentioned by the Italians. Many natives who are British subjects were arrested but released before the massacre commenced.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 374, 4 March 1937, Page 5
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84NATIVE MASSACRE. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 374, 4 March 1937, Page 5
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