IN ADDIS ABABA.
BRITISH PARTY ATTAGKED. AN APPEAL FOR HELP. LIVE STOCK BY PARACHUTE. United Press Alsn.——Elec. Tel. Confirm. (Received May 6, 11.55 am.) ADDIS ABABA, May 5. A ration party from the British Legatlon, when fetching food from the only undamaged store. beat all an altack, and returned after taking refuge in a. warehouse. The food supplies avulluhle will last some time. Attacks by Abyssinians armed with swords and rifles compelled the withdrawal to the Legation ot‘ a hilt—top outpost. Dr. Junod sent a message huploring release from an outhouso iu the yam of a burned hotel, where he was he—sieged for 36 hours. ASMARA. May 5. Owing to the heat precluding the transportation of meat Italian aeroplanes parachuled two live oxen and 200 live goats to the troops in the Sardo district, in the Aussa province.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19878, 6 May 1936, Page 7
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138IN ADDIS ABABA. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19878, 6 May 1936, Page 7
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