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MESSAGE FROM COLONY

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OPTIMISTIC

VIEWPOINT

OF ITALIANS

HARRAR NOW IN SIGHT

War Will Be Decided On Tableland

homely sentences which a wise and kind Father spoke to his family of peoples. It is less than a year ļago that, at his Silver Jubilee, this jsame family was thinking God for setting and keeping their Father jover them, and was praying for a

lang continuance of his health and *** CHINA, MAIL" SPECIAL happiness. That, however, was

Rome, To-day. not to be; and we bow to-day be-

General Graziani e forces are före 3 decree of fate which continuing the round-up of fo renders grief only eloquent and gitives from Ras Desta's army, oratory dumb. The occasion would according to official war bulletin indeed be ill served by any pomp No. 102. On the Eritrean front of phrase or wealth of words. We one of Ras Seyoum's comman- come here sadly to record on ders, together with his soldiers. behalf of the people of this Colony has submitted to the with all the simplicity of truth military authorities at Agala. and all the earnestness of love. A bombing. plane has crashed our deep and sorrowful sympathy near with Her Gracious Majesty Queen Makalle. Mary and all the Royal Family.

Resolution:

Andino,

Italian

south-west

Milan: A very optimistic view

I therefore move the following of new military situation created by General Graziani's success at "That the Members of this Dolo is taken by the Gazetta del Council, having heard with pre-Popolo, which states its opinion! Found sorrow the sad announce that Ras Desta's army has been ment of the death of His late completely broken up without hope

Majesty King George V. desire to of being reorganised. behalf of the people of this Colony

tender their humble duty and onį

A

General Graziani, says the

of Hong Kong to express the most paper, is too clever a general to let complete victory slip through heartfelt, loyal and respectful sym his fingers. Now that Ras Desta pathy with Her Majesty Queen and Belene Meret have been put Mary, His Majesty the King and

all the Royal Family in their out of action and all danger of their incursion into Italian ter-i {bercatement.”

ritory removed, General Graziani "I now ask you to signify your is now free to resume the inter assent to this Resolution by rising rupted operations against Bas and standing with me in silence.” The assembly then stood in silence.

Nastību at Gozahai.

SITUATION CHANGED- Continuing. 161$ Excellency The situation is now entirely Isaid, "Before the adjournment changed, the Italians now having

will read with your permission only one instead of three oppon+ the following telegram which lents on the southern front, where have received from the Governor the main energies will no doubt be of Macao":

concentrated henceforth. It is no .*Please accept an expression oferaggeration to say, goes on the deepest sorrow for the great loss paper, that Harrar is which the British nation has sustain sight, and it is on the tableixid of ed in the death of His Majesty King George V. Myself and Colony tender Harrar that the war will be de Your Excellency and Colony our cided. sincere and heartfelt sympathy.”

now in

It is now easier to reach the

"I also desire to render public heart of Abyssinis and give it a thanks to members of the Con-death-thrust from the south than sular Body for their prompt and from the north, the $50-kilometres touching messages of condolence separating Warrandah from the that reached me yesterday. They line Jijiga-Harrar-Dizedawa not afforded eloquent testimony of presenting such a formidable the affectionate esteem in which obstacle as the 500 from Makale our Late beloved King, was held to Addis Ababa. Trapa-Ocean by all the nations of the earth Service. and proof, if proof were needed, that all communities in this Colony are linked with the bonds Rome: Two Italian planes bomb- of common sympathy, and good-ed Daggahbur again yesterday, (will

but little damage was done. Mar-

DAGGAHBUR BOMBED:

are now

"The Council will now adjourn shal Badoglio reports that Gen- until the date to which it already eral Graziani's troops stands prorogued" we clearing up the remnants of Ras STR HENRY POLLOCK'S SPEECH Desta's forces on the, southern Sir Henry Follock, in seconding front-Reuter's Bulletin Service the resolution, said:—

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ber, I desire, on behalf of my Commanding. Major-General A colleagues and of all sections of W. Bartholomew, CMG, the community, to second the re CBE, D.SO., the Colonial Se- solution and to endorse what cretary, the Hon. Sir Thomas Your Excellency has said in re-Southorn, KBE, CMG, the Last 2 Days gard to our late sovereign Attorney-General, the Hon. Mr.

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and His Excellency Vice Admiral with the remarks of the Senior Sir Charles Little KCB, CR, Commodore. C. G. Sedgwick, MT. Unofficial Member.

The enthusiasm which the Justice J. J. Hayden, the Rt. Rev. Chinese of this Colony demon- Bishop R. O. Hall, Wing Com strated on the occasion of His mander A. G. Bishop, Sir Robert Late Majesty's Silver Jubilee is Ho-tang. Kr. R H Kotewall, Mr. asuficient proof of the loyalty Ho Kom-tong, Mr. Li Yan-taun, Sir Wilkes-Hornell, Mr. J. Umeri and esteem with which they

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