Cairo, May 25. D®S222E sppalting weather conditions in Abyssinia, Imperial troops, with the assistance of the South African Air Force, are steadily mopping up the last centres of Italian resistance. Operating in heavy rain and intense heat, West African troops have captured the towns of Douko and Daoua in the lakes. districts south of Addis Ababa \d have attacked the remnants of two Italian divisions in this rea.
Hundreds of prisoners and many guns, armoured cars and vehicles have been captured.
Near Gendar in the north-west of Abyssinia Imperial troops are grad~ volly drawing 9 cordon round the sec-and aren of allan resistance.
allan countorsattacks against the escarpment overlooking Soddu. which the British occupied three days agu. have been completely broken up by units of the Sudan defence force.
South Atriean Planes are giving the talions no yest. Their bombers. con= Vinue to attack transport and troop concentrations avid their ighters sup~ port the British troops in their ad=
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