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NINETY - FIRST YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1935
CONSOLIDATION ON AMAZING LOCAL PASSENGER
NORTHERN FRONT
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to be a personal enemy, of BasĮ Seyoum, the Commander-in-Chief! of the northern army.
Loans against collateral have increased from 263 to" · 3.01
Guysa's action, continues the re- milliards of lire, and notes în cir-
port, was shortly afterwards fol culation exceeded the 15 milliardstowed by Ras Kassa Araia with limit for the first time, having his men
risen since the date of the last report from ∙14.92 to 15.27 mil- liards lire.
ITALIAN STRENGTH
The list of casualties published for the first four days of the fight- ing gives the number of dead at Berlin: The strength of the Ita-130. of which five are Italians. 70 lian forces who in three columns wounded. 20 being Italians, and 33 began the advance on October 3 native soldiers missing- into Abyssinian is stated to ag- One field gün, one machine gun. gregate 110.000 men with 2,300 134 rifles and 30 ammunition con- machine guns, 230 cannon, 22jtainers have been captured from tanks, and 35,000 horses and the enemy, but the report, how- mules, according to a report yes-fever. makes no mention of pri- terday by a semi-official German soners.
news agency's special correspon- No military action has been re- dent at the Italian front in nor-ported for the two days 'which thern Abyssinia.
FIGURES
K. C. R. Records Shattered During Double Tenth Holidays
Although it was expected that the "Deable Teuth" and the pre- vious day would result in very heavy bookings on the Kowloon Canton Railway, it nevertheless came as rather a surprise when the total number of passengers carried, duzing these "days estimated at the imposing figure -of 27,662—10,957 more than the former record, which was during the King's Jubilee Celebrations- on May and May 5, when '16.705 passengers, were carried.
Of this number 22,068 turvelled in the direction of Canton.
RECORD OF LONG SERVICE
have elapsed since the last report. Seventy-Two Years In
The report adds that each Ita-it being merely stated that various |lian detachment is accompanied vanguard skirmishes have occur by experts familiar with Abys-red, that communications have been sinian conditions and - whose en-consolidated, and that the CON trusted task is propagating Ita-struction of roads continues and lian aims among the native popo-that the water supply problem has lation.
been overcozae.
One Family
BURIED BY ONE WHOM SHE HAD NURSED
A woman who was in the ser-
These experts are mostly former On the southern front, states the vice of one family for 72 years
askaris who served
m
army settled 22
Italian colonial subsequently border districts...
DELEGATE AT FRONT
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the report, numerous desertions of and Abyssinian troops to the Italian was the subject of an inquest at Kingston. Surrey, recently. the colours have taken place, asserting She was Miss Ellen Kate Green. on the other hand that the reports 87, who died from the effects by the foreign press of the deser of falling and breaking her arm Addis Ababa Tired of cool-tion of Italian native troops are ing his heels at Geneva, and burn-untrue.
She was 15 when she entered the service of the late Rev. F. ing with ardour to be at the front.
It is also untrue, it is added, S. and Mrs. Dale, at Birming the Abyssinian delegate to the that an Italian aeroplane was ham; and she nursed their 10
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.a
It is now announced that the Maravigna, is holding the heights record. Emperor has complied with the re-and valleys around Adowa, k A verdict of accidental death
Skirmishing is taking place on was returned.. ALLEGED DESERTION
all the fronts.
At the funeral which follow- Rome: On Thursday the Abys The frontier of Eritrea formeded the inquest there were pre- sinian General Haile Selassie by the Setiti-Takkaze river was sent six of the children she had Gugsa who is commanding the the scene of repeated attacks by nursed. and one, the Bev. F. A eastern section in the Tire re-the warlike Abyssinian tribes on Dale, rector of Hunton, Kent, gion, on the northern front, went the Italian native troops. over to the Italian side with sever From the Italian side
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al thousand troops, according to statements of their own losses are an Italian report from the front, still unoctainable, the reason issued yesterday from the Propa-given being that many in the sec-| ganda Ministry. Gugaa is known) (Continued at foot of next Col)
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The Lithuanian sculptor, Mr. Alexander Klemansis, aged 57, | was arrested recently inta church where he was working on a memorial tablet.
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