The Archive · 1936

FLIGHTS OVER ADDIS ABABA NEGUS' PROTEST AGAINST RED CROSS REFUSES LEAGUE

PANIC POPULATION DELAY IN PEACE TALKS REQUEST

Following a reconnoitring flight by Emperor Halle Selassie has telemittee has declined, on the ground nine Mahan aeroplanes, which made graphed to the League of Nations] of its neutrality, to hand over docu-their appewranee from' the east, an energetically protesting against con-for which the italian bomber from the west lew tinual adjournments in the League's of Nations had asked in con-efforts to settle the Ttalo-Ethiopian over Addis Ababa this morning at a nection With charges against Italy for dispute, great height.

Five weeks have elapsed, the mess-violating the laws of warfare.

"An alarm was given, and the ater at a meeting of the Com-majority of the population fled from lage points out, since the Committee mittee st Thirteen, Mr. Anthony Eéen, of Thirteen urgently appealed to both' the capital as speedily as they could.

British Foreign Secretary, commented aly recently nave assurances that belligerents to cease hostilities. Yet.

Bharply on the Red Cross Committe's open towns would not be bombed.—It declares, negotiations ere only in Fels, declaring that he could not Reuter, preliminary stage, and have again Ese what the neutrality was on which Lake Tana Progress been adjourned. it has based is decision—Reuter. "Meanwhile, the communication According to Havas, the Red Cross Rome, Apr. 13. adds, the enemy, undeterred, is earry-Committee's reply pointed out, that The victorious Italian tricolour was hoisted over the Gorgora Penninsula the investigation of war methods in Lake Tana yesterday after opera Being made in East Africa followed ons which are described in the off

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