Committee sitting at Adis Ababa is trying to settle the diplomatic tension between the tiny African empire and the European power, France algo has sent to Africa to guard its own frontier along. French Somaliland and the flame of possible war may easily spread to a major conflict, observers commented.
It has been repeatedly pointed out in Rome that the possible invasion of Abyssinia would be no easy. task, even for the highly-trained and well. equipped Italian soldiers. The country Is mountainous and the rainy sea son will soon begin—which will render the large-scale movement of troops next to impossible, 'The 80,000 to 100,000 troops of the Ethiopian emperor, on the other hand, are reported' well armed and fare well acquainted with the teman and accustomed to the rigours of the climate—United Press.
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