The Archive · 1932

Slaves to Get Freedom

London, Apr. 17.

A definite promise of freedom for the Abyssinian slaves is contained a letter which the Emperor of Ethiopia has sent to the An Slavery and Aborigines Protection Societ In this letter, which was received toulay, the Emperor declares that the great Ethiopian nobles as well jas other persons in Abyssinia are Jalready convinced "that to have in their house is a useless of the opinion that this of the Land Annuities, which enabled Irish tenants to purchase their holdings, and goes on to quote the Financial Agreement of 1923.

The Note concludes by express the sincere desire of the Britis Government for a continuance of the friendly relations subsisting between Great Britain and the trish Free State which, it says, would be impaired by the failure of Ireland to carry out her obligations, Mr, de Valera's Note of March 2, which is couched in very vigor: ous language, says that the real ix that the Oath of Allezianee an intolerable burden to the peo ple of the Free State, who have declared in the most formal manner, that they desire its instant removal.

The Notes points out that the. Treaty involved no parity of sacrifice between Britain and Ireland, as county at Huet but addp ion, will spread through the fes, betwecn Britain and Ireland, og shall rk ycihee was Sabato encourage its spreading by sustained provasana "We are for us to bring slavery to an end only' under a threat et war For Treland, he adds, the Treaty meant the consummation of the outrage of the partition and alienation of the "storm troop" barracks, but also country within 15 or 20 moat sacred part of her national the Nazis' political offices.

Tt is further alleged that the police arrested Nazi members of The Emperor declares that his action in this matter is dictated not the Reichstag and the Diet and only by his duty to his Soverei seized Nazi election mater but. is also inspired by Christian Apr. sentiments.—Reuter, 'The swiftness of the Government' action took the Nazig completely by surprise. The police raided. the diges and barracks of the storm

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