Sept, 5.
Colonel! Julian, the famous' black airman of Harlem, was to-day appointed commandes-In-chief of the garrison at Ambo, which will be used Jas advance headquarters.
Colonel Julian, who is the right-hand man of the Negus, is training the Abyssinians on European ines. He left the air force because the planes possessed by Ethiopia are not modern and are useless for. war service.
The Ethiopian Government _has engaged the services of a Swiss milltary mission which, it is understood, will consist of ten ofoers, chiefly artillery experts.
Four French officers have arrived the capital, "but the nature of their mission is unknown, Meanwhile, the Government is reported to have refused to allow a company of Italian native troops 10 guard the Italian Legation, and has ordered foreigners "to assemble in certain fixed places in the event of emergency.
The Emperor to-day promised police protection. to the various missions here as the exodus of Euros jeans from the capital continued, 'A thousand troops entrained for the frontier to-day—Reuter.
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